Tashkent District (Uzbek: Toshkent tumani, Russian: Ташкентский район) is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The seat lies at the city Keles.[1] It was first created in 1975,[2] merged into Zangiota District in 2010,[3] and re-established in 2017.[4] It has an area of 160 km2 (62 sq mi)[5] and it had 183,200 inhabitants in 2021.[6]
Tashkent District
Toshkent tumani | |
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Coordinates: 41°24′N 69°12′E / 41.40°N 69.20°E | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Autonomous Republic | Tashkent Region |
Capital | Keles |
Established | 2017 |
Area | |
• Total | 160 km2 (60 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 183,200 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
The district consists of one city (Keles), 9 urban-type settlements (Z.Jalilov, Koʻk saroy, Kensoy, Sabzavot, M.Fozilov, Shamsiobod, Chigʻatoy, Hasanboy, Qashqarlik) and 9 rural communities.[1]
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "Тошкент тумани" [Tashkent district] (PDF). National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan (in Uzbek). Tashkent. 2000–2005. pp. 573–574.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Decree 29 August 2010, № 96-II, LexUZ.
- ^ Decree 3 November 2017, № ПП-3375, LexUZ.
- ^ "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.