Bozataw district (Karakalpak: Бозатаў районы, Bozataw rayonı) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of
Karakalpakstan
Karakalpakstan, / officially the Republic of Karakalpakstan, / is an autonomous republic of Uzbekistan. It occupies the whole northwestern part of Uzbekistan. The capital is Nukus (' / ). The Republic of Karakalpakstan has an area of , and ...
in
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...
. The seat lies at the
urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlementrussian: посёлок городско́го ти́па, translit=posyolok gorodskogo tipa, abbreviated: russian: п.г.т., translit=p.g.t.; ua, селище міського типу, translit=selyshche mis'koho typu, ab ...
Bozataw.
It was created in September 2019 from parts of the
Kegeyli district
Kegeyli District ( uz, Kegeyli tumani, kaa, Kegeyli rayonı) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Kegeyli. Its area is and it had 73,600 inhabitants in 2022.
Etymology
The origin of Kegeyli is associate ...
and the
Shimbay district. Its area is
and it had 21,800 inhabitants in 2022.
The district contains one town
Bozataw and four village councils Aspantay, Erkindarya, Kok-suw and Qusqanataw.
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References
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Districts of Karakalpakstan