Bukhara
Bukhara ( ) is the List of cities in Uzbekistan, seventh-largest city in Uzbekistan by population, with 280,187 residents . It is the capital of Bukhara Region.
People have inhabited the region around Bukhara for at least five millennia, and t ...
is a city in Uzbekistan.
Bukhara or Bokhara may also refer to:
Places
In India
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Bukhara, Uttar Pradesh, a village in Uttar Pradesh
In Russia
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Bukhara, Bashkortostan, a village in Bashkortostan
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Bukhara, Vologda Oblast, a village in Vologda Oblast
In Uzbekistan
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Bukhara International Airport
Bukhara International Airport is an airport serving Bukhara, the capital city of the Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan.
Facilities
The airport is at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 01/19 with an asphalt
Asphalt ...
, an airport serving the city of Bukhara
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Bukhara Region
Bukhara Region is a region of Uzbekistan located in the southwest of the country. The Kyzyl Kum desert takes up a large portion of its territory. It borders Turkmenistan, Navoiy Region, Qashqadaryo Region, a small part of the Xorazm Region, a ...
, also known as 'Buxoro Region' or 'Buxoro Viloyati'
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FC Bukhara, a football club based in the city of Bukhara
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Kogon, formerly named New Bukhara until 1935
Other uses
* Bukhara, a former country in Central Asia centered on the city of Bukhara. Known at various times as:
** The
Khanate of Bukhara
The Khanate of Bukhara was an Uzbek state in Central Asia from 1501 to 1785, founded by the Abu'l-Khayrid dynasty, a branch of the Shaybanids. From 1533 to 1540, Bukhara briefly became its capital during the reign of Ubaidullah Khan. The Khana ...
(16th–18th centuries)
** The
Emirate of Bukhara
The Emirate of Bukhara (, ) was a Muslims, Muslim-Uzbeks, Uzbek polity in Central Asia that existed from 1785 to 1920 in what is now Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. It occupied the land between the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rive ...
(1785–1920)
** The
Bukharan People's Soviet Republic
The Bukharan People's Soviet Republic was a Soviet state that governed the former Emirate of Bukhara during the years immediately following the Russian Revolution. In 1924, its name was changed to the Bukharan Socialist Soviet Republic (Bukhara ...
(1920–1924)
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Bukhara magazine'', an Iranian Persian-language magazine
* The Bukhara meteorite of 2001, which fell in Bukhara, Uzbekistan (see
Meteorite fall
A meteorite fall, also called an observed fall, is a meteorite collected after its fall from outer space, that was also observed by people or automated devices. Any other meteorite is called a "meteorite find, find". There are more than 1,300 d ...
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Bukhara Caravanserai, a caravanserai in Baku, Azerbaijan
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Bukhara (restaurant) A restaurant in New Delhi, India
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Bukhara rug, an erroneous but (in the West) common term for Turkmen rugs
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Bukharan Jews
Bukharan Jews, also known as Bukharian Jews, are the Mizrahi Jewish sub-group of Central Asia that dwelt predominantly in what is today Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan. The group's name is derived from the Emirate of Bukh ...
, a population of Jews from Central Asia
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Bokhara River, a river in Australia
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Bakhra, aka Bukhara, Muzaffarpur district
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Buhara, a character from
Hunter × Hunter
''Hunter × Hunter'' (pronounced "hunter hunter") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since March 1998, although the man ...
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Buxar
Buxar is a nagar parishad city in the state of Bihar, India, sharing border with Balia and Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh. It is the headquarters of the eponymous Buxar district, as well as the headquarters of the community development ...
, aka Bukhara, Bihar in India
See also
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Bukhari (disambiguation)
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