Samarqand District 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
Samarqand Region
Samarqand Region (Samarkand Region) ( uz, Самарқанд вилояти, Samarqand viloyati, russian: Самаркандская область) is the most populous region of Uzbekistan. It is located in the center of the country in the basi ...
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
Gulobod.
It has an area of
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 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 ...
s (
Gulobod and
Xoʻja Ahrori Vali) and 8 rural communities:
[
* Ohalik
* Qoʻshtamgʻali
* Bogʻibaland
* Dashtakibolo
* Kattaqoʻrgʻonariq
* Kulbaipoyon
* Ulugʻbek
* Qaynama
]
References
Samarqand Region
Districts of Uzbekistan
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