Olmazor | |
Type: | District of Tashkent |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uzbekistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Tashkent |
Area Total Km2: | 34.5 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 377100 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1981 |
Olmazor (Uzbek: Olmazor tumani, Russian: Алмазарский район|Almazarsky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3]
It is a northern district and the most populated of Tashkent. It was established in 1981 as Sobir Rakhimov,[4] referring to the Uzbek general and Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II.[5]
Olmazor borders with the districts of Shayxontoxur and Yunusabad. It borders also with Tashkent Region and is close to the Uzbek frontier with South Kazakhstan Region, in Kazakhstan.