Shahrixon District

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Shahrixon District (Uzbek: Shahrixon tumani, Шаҳрихон тумани) is a tuman (district) of Andijan Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Shahrixon.[1] It has an area of 290 km2 (110 sq mi)[2] and it had 310,000 inhabitants in 2022.[3]

Shahrixon District
Shahrixon tumani
CountryUzbekistan
RegionAndijan Region
CapitalShakhrihon
Established1926, September 29
Area
 • Total290 km2 (110 sq mi)
Population
 (2024, January 1.)
 • Total324,439 inhabitants which had a 1,023% increase in total population (more than 7,244 people) as opposed to 2,023
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

The district consists of 1 city (Shahrixon), 3 urban-type settlements (Vaxim, Choʻja and Segazaqum) and 12 rural communities (incl. Nazarmaxram).[1]

The kishlak of Nazarmaxram, located in the district, was the district center of Xoldevonbek District, abolished in 1962.[4]

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. ^ "O'zbekiston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Uzbekistan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Andijan regional department of statistics.
  3. ^ "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Andijan regional department of statistics.
  4. ^ "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1959 г." (in Russian). Демоскоп Weekly. Retrieved 2 June 2015.

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