Peshku District (Uzbek: Peshku tumani) is a district of Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Yangibozor.[1] Its population is 126,700 (2021).[2] Its area is 8,720 km2 (3,370 sq mi).[3][4]

Peshku District
Peshku Tumani
Country Uzbekistan
RegionBukhara Region
CapitalYangibozor
Area
 • Total
8,720 km2 (3,370 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
126,700
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)
Area code865

The district consists of 4 urban-type settlements (Yangibozor, Peshku, Shavgon, Mahallai-Mirishkor) and 10 rural communities.[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. ^ Urban and rural population by region, Bukhara regional department of statistics (in Uzbek).
  3. ^ "Пешку тумани" [Peshku District] (PDF). National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan (in Uzbek). Tashkent. 2000–2005. pp. 198–200.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "Buxoro viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Bukhara Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Bukhara regional department of statistics.

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