Shahrixon District

Shahrixon District (Uzbek: Shahrixon tumani, Шаҳрихон тумани) is a tuman (district) of Andijan Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the city Shahrixon.[1] It has an area of 290 km2 (110 sq mi)[2] and it had 310,000 inhabitants in 2022.[3]

Shahrixon District
Shahrixon tumani
CountryUzbekistan
RegionAndijan Region
CapitalShakhrihon
Established1926
Area
  Total290 km2 (110 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total310,000
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

The district consists of 1 city (Shahrixon), 3 urban-type settlements (Vaxim, Choʻja and Segazaqum) and 12 rural communities (incl. Nazarmaxram).[1]

The kishlak of Nazarmaxram, located in the district, was the district center of Xoldevonbek District, abolished in 1962.[4]

References

  1. "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.
  2. "O'zbekiston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Uzbekistan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Andijan regional department of statistics.
  3. "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Andijan regional department of statistics.
  4. "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1959 г." (in Russian). Демоскоп Weekly. Retrieved 2 June 2015.

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