Parkent is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Parkent.[1] It has an area of 1,080 km2 (420 sq mi)[2] and it had 157,500 inhabitants in 2021.[3] The district consists of one city (Parkent), 3 urban-type settlements (Quyosh, Qoʻrgʻontepa, Chinorli) and 9 rural communities (Zarkent, Qoraqalpoq, Boʻston Chotqol 37-maktab , Nomdanak, Parkent, Soʻqoq, Xisarak, Boshqizilsoy, Changi).[1]