Tashkent District Explained

Tashkent District
Settlement Type:District
Native Name:Toshkent tumani
Pushpin Map:Uzbekistan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uzbekistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous Republic
Subdivision Name: Uzbekistan
Subdivision Name1:Tashkent Region
Subdivision Type2:Capital
Subdivision Name2:Keles
Established Title:Established
Established Date:2017
Area Total Km2:160
Population As Of:2021
Population Total:183200
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:UZT
Utc Offset:+5
Coordinates:41.4°N 69.2°W

Tashkent District (Uzbek: Toshkent tumani, Russian: Ташкентский район) is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The seat lies at the city Keles.[1] It was first created in 1975,[2] merged into Zangiota District in 2010,[3] and re-established in 2017.[4] It has an area of [5] and it had 183,200 inhabitants in 2021.[6]

The district consists of one city (Keles), 9 urban-type settlements (Z.Jalilov, Koʻk saroy, Kensoy, Sabzavot, M.Fozilov, Shamsiobod, Chigʻatoy, Hasanboy, Qashqarlik) and 9 rural communities.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan. uz, ru. July 2020. The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics.
  2. Encyclopedia: Тошкент тумани. Tashkent district. National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan. 573–574. uz. 2000–2005. Tashkent.
  3. https://lex.uz/ru/docs/2235610 Decree 29 August 2010, № 96-II
  4. https://lex.uz/uz/docs/3402164 Decree 3 November 2017, № ПП-3375
  5. Web site: Toshkent viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi. Administrative-territorial division of the Tashkent Region. Tashkent regional department of statistics. uz. PDF.
  6. Web site: Urban and rural population by district. Tashkent regional department of statistics. uz.