Olmazor (Uzbek: Olmazor tumani, Russian: Алмазарский район, romanized: Almazarsky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3]
Olmazor | |
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| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Municipality | Tashkent |
| Established | 1981 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 377,100 |
| • Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
Overview
editIt is a northern district and the most populated of Tashkent. It was established in 1981 as Sobir Rakhimov,[4] referring to the Uzbek general and Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II.[5]
Olmazor borders with the districts of Shayxontoxur and Yunusabad. It borders also with Tashkent Region and is close to the Uzbek frontier with South Kazakhstan Region, in Kazakhstan.
References
edit- ^ "Districts". City of Tashkent. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Tashkent City department of statistics.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Sadikov, A C; Akramob Z. M., Bazarbaev, A., Mirzlaev T.M., Adilov S. R., Baimukhamedov X. N., et al. (in Russian) (72x112). Geographical Atlas of Tashkent (Ташкент Географический Атлас) (2 ed.). Moscow. p. 64.
- ^ (in Russian) Sobir Rakhimov (also spelled Sabir R.) at warheroes.ru
External links
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