Yakkasaray | |
Other Name: | Yakkasaroy |
Type: | District of Tashkent |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Uzbekistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name1: | Tashkent |
Area Total Km2: | 14.6 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 121600 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1981 |
Yakkasaray (Uzbek: Yakkasaroy tumani, Russian: Яккасарайский район|Yakkasaraysky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3]
Yakkasaray is one of the most central districts of the city, and the smallest in area. It was established on August 26, 1936, with the name of Frunze,[4] referring to the Kyrgyz Bolshevik leader Mikhail Frunze. On May 8, 1992, Frunze became Yakkasaray District.
Yakkasaray borders with the districts of Chilanzar, Shayxontoxur, Yunusabad, Mirobod and Sergeli.