Mirzo Ulugbek
Mirzo Ulugbek Mirzo Ulug'bek | |
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Municipality | Tashkent |
Established | 1981 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.15 km2 (13.57 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 285,000 |
• Density | 8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
Mirzo Ulugbek (Uzbek: Mirzo Ulugʻbek tumani, Russian: Мирзо-Улугбекский район, romanized: Mirzo-Ulugbeksky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3] It was named after the astronomer, mathematician and sultan Ulugh Beg. The urban-type settlement Ulugbek is part of the district.[3]
Overview
[edit]Mirzo Ulugbek is located in the northeastern part city. It was established in 1981 as Kuybyshev,[4] after the Russian revolutionary leader Valerian Kuybyshev.
Mirzo Ulugbek borders the districts of Yunusabad and Yashnobod, and is adjacent to Tashkent Province.
References
[edit]- ^ "Districts". City of Tashkent. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Tashkent City department of statistics.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ Sadikov, A C; Akramob Z. M., Bazarbaev, A., Mirzlaev T.M., Adilov S. R., Baimukhamedov X. N., et al. (in Russian) (72x112). Geographical Atlas of Tashkent (Ташкент Географический Атлас) (2 ed.). Moscow. p. 64.