Piskent (Uzbek: Piskent tumani, Пискент тумани[1] or Pskent tumani / Пскент тумани[2]) is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Piskent.[2] It has an area of 790 km2 (310 sq mi)[3] and it had 102,000 inhabitants in 2021.[4] The district consists of one city (Piskent), 2 urban-type settlements (Muratali, Said) and 6 rural communities (Oq tepa, Dungqoʻrgʻon, Kelovchi, Murotali, Koriz, Said).[2]
Piskent | |
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| Piskent tumani | |
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| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Region | Tashkent Region |
| Capital | Piskent |
| Established | 1926 |
| Area | |
• Total | 790 km2 (310 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 102,000 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
References
edit- ^ "Пискент тумани" [Piskent tumani] (PDF). National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan (in Uzbek). Tashkent. 2000–2005. pp. 233–234.
{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ a b c "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.
- ^ "Toshkent viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Tashkent Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Tashkent regional department of statistics.
- ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Tashkent regional department of statistics.
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