Taqiyatas district

Taqiyatas district (Karakalpak: Taqiyatas rayonı, Тақыятас районы) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. The seat lies at the city Taqiyatas.[1] It was created in 2017 from part of Xojeli district.[2] Its area is 180 km2 (69 sq mi)[3] and it had 75,500 inhabitants in 2022.[4]

Taqiyatas district
Тақыятас районы, Taqiyatas rayoni
District
Taqiyatas district
Taqiyatas district is located in Uzbekistan
Taqiyatas district
Taqiyatas district
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 42°20′N 59°34′E
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
CapitalТақыятас, Taqiyatas
Established2017
Area
 • Total180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total75,500
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

The district contains one city Taqiyatas, one town Naymankol and three village councils Keneges, Naymankol and Saraykol.[1]

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. "New Takhiatash region formed in Karakalpakstan" (in Russian). 14 August 2017. Archived from the original on 23 June 2018.
  3. "Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Karakalpakstan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
  4. "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.


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