Sharof Rashidov District

"Sharof Rashidov District" may also refer to the former name of Sardoba District
Sharof Rashidov
District
Sharof Rashidov tumani
CountryUzbekistan
RegionJizzakh Region
CapitalUchtepa
Established1926
Area
 • Total
1,320 km2 (510 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
223,100
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

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.

The district consists of 7 urban-type settlements (Uchtepa, Gandumtosh, Qorayantoq, Qangʻli, Toqchiliq, Mulkanlik, Jizzaxlik) and 12 rural communities.[1]

References

  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. ^ "Jizzax viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Jizzakh Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Jizzakh regional department of statistics.
  3. ^ Permanent population of Jizzakh region as of July 1, 2020, Republic of Uzbekistan Open Data Portal
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