Sharof Rashidov District (until 2016: Jizzakh District) is a district of Jizzakh Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Uchtepa.[1] It has an area of 1,320 km2 (510 sq mi)[2] and its population is 223,100 (2020 est.).[3] It is named after Sharof Rashidov, a leader of Soviet Uzbekistan.
Sharof Rashidov | |
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| Sharof Rashidov tumani | |
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| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Region | Jizzakh Region |
| Capital | Uchtepa |
| Established | 1926 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,320 km2 (510 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 223,100 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
The district consists of 7 urban-type settlements (Uchtepa, Gandumtosh, Qorayantoq, Qangʻli, Toqchiliq, Mulkanlik, Jizzaxlik) and 12 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.
- ^ "Jizzax viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Jizzakh Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Jizzakh regional department of statistics.
- ^ Permanent population of Jizzakh region as of July 1, 2020, Republic of Uzbekistan Open Data Portal
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