Qoʻngʻirot District ( uz, Qoʻngʻirot tumani, kaa, Qońırat rayonı, russian: Кунградский район, Kungradsky rayon) 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 county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
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 co ...
. The capital lies at
Qoʻngʻirot kaa, Qońırat / Қоңырат
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(''Kungrad'').
Its area is
and it had 132,800 people in 2022.
The district contains one city (Qoʻngʻirot), five
towns
A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world.
Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
(
Jasliq,
Oltinkoʻl,
Qirqqiz (Oqshoʻlaq),
Elobod,
Qaraqalpaqstan) and twelve rural communities (Adebiyat, Ajaniyaz, Qoʻngʻirot, Kanli, Urnek, Raushan, Suuyenli,
Ustyurt, Xorezm, Kokdarya, Miynetabad and Qipshaq).
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References
Karakalpakstan
Districts of Uzbekistan
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