Samarkand District

Samarkand District
District
Country Uzbekistan
RegionSamarkand Region
CapitalGulobod
Area
 • Total
430 km2 (170 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
256,500
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Samarkand District is a district of Samarkand Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Gulobod. It has an area of 430 km2 (170 sq mi) and its population is 256,500 (2021 est.). The district was established in 1930.

Administrative divisions

As of 2020, the district contains two urban-type settlements (Gulobod and Xoʻja Ahrori Vali) and 8 rural communities:

References

  1. 1 2 "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. ↑ "Samarqand viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Samarkand Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Samarkand regional department of statistics.
  3. ↑ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Samarkand regional department of statistics.

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