The Amudarya district (Karakalpak: Әмиўдәрья районы, Ámiwdárya rayonı) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Mangit.[1] Its area is 1,020 km2 (390 sq mi),[2] and it had 204,700 inhabitants in 2022.[3]
Amudarya district
Әмиўдәрья районы, Ámiwdárya rayonı (Karakalpak) | |
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| Amudarya district | |
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| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Autonomous Republic | Karakalpakstan |
| Capital | Mangit |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,020 km2 (390 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 204,700 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
There are one city Mangit, four towns Jumurtov, Kipshak, Kilishbay and Xitay and 16 village councils Nazarxan, Orta-qala, Kipshak, Quyuq-kopir, Xitay, Aq altin, Shaykul, Kilishbay, Kanli, Amir Temur, Durman, Bobur nomli, Buzyop, Tolqin, Tashyop and Xolimbeg.[1]
Notable people
editThe following people were born in the city.
- Islombek Pirmanov (born 1995), boxer.
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.
- ^ "Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Karakalpakstan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
- ^ "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
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