Samarqand District | |
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Country | Uzbekistan |
Region | Samarqand Region |
Capital | Gulobod |
Area | |
• Total | 430 km2 (170 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 256,500 |
• Density | 600/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Samarqand District is a district of Samarqand Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Gulobod.[1] It has an area of 430 km2 (170 sq mi)[2] and its population is 256,500 (2021 est.).[3] The district was established in 1930.
As of 2020, the district contains two urban-type settlements (Gulobod and Xoʻja Ahrori Vali) and 8 rural communities:[1]
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