Dehqonobod District

Dehqonobod District
Country Uzbekistan
RegionQashqadaryo Region
CapitalKarashina
Area
 • Total4,000 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total149,800
 • Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Dehqonobod District (Uzbek: Dehqonobod tumani / Деҳқонобод тумани, Russian: Дехканабадский район, romanizedDekhkanabadsky rayon) is a district of Qashqadaryo Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Karashina.[1] It has an area of 2,660 km2 (1,030 sq mi)[2] and its population is 149,800 (2021 est.).[3] The district consists of 3 urban-type settlements (Karashina, Dehqonobod, Beshbuloq) and 14 rural communities.[1]

Dehqonobod district was established on September 29, 1926. In 1962, Dehqonobod was merged into Gʻuzor district, another district in Qashqadaryo Region, and in 1971 it was separated from Gʻuzor. Dehqonobod District is located in the south-east of Qashqadaryo Region. It is bordered by Gʻuzor District to the north-west, Qamashi District to the north-east, Surxondaryo Region to the south-east, and Turkmenistan to the west.[4]

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. ^ "O'zbekiston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Uzbekistan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Qashqadaryo regional department of statistics.
  3. ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Qashqadaryo regional department of statistics.
  4. ^ "Деҳқонобод тумани" [Dehqonobod District] (PDF). National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan (in Uzbek). Tashkent. 2000–2005. pp. 227–228.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

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