Bozataw district (Karakalpak: Бозатаў районы, Bozataw rayonı) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The seat lies at the urban-type settlement Bozataw.[1] It was created in September 2019 from parts of the Kegeyli district and the Shimbay district.[2] Its area is 2,040 km2 (790 sq mi)[3] and it had 21,800 inhabitants in 2022.[4]

Bozataw district
Бозатаў районы, Bozataw rayonı
Bozataw district
Bozataw district is located in Uzbekistan
Bozataw district
Bozataw district
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 43°01′N 59°21′E / 43.02°N 59.35°E / 43.02; 59.35
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
CapitalBozataw
Established2019
Area
 • Total
2,040 km2 (790 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
21,800
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

The district contains one town Bozataw and four village councils Aspantay, Erkindarya, Kok-suw and Qusqanataw.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  2. ^ "About creation of Boʻzatov district of the Republic of Karakalpakstan" (in Uzbek). 5 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Karakalpakstan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
  4. ^ "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.