Bektemir
District of Tashkent
Location of Bektemir
Country Uzbekistan
MunicipalityTashkent
Established1981
Area
[1][2]
 • Total17.83 km2 (6.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
 • Total31,400
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)

Bektemir is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[4]

Overview

The district was established in 1981[5] and lies in the south-eastern suburban area of Tashkent. It is the least-populated tuman of the city. In 2020 it lost 2.67 km2 to the new district Yangihayot.[2]

It borders with the districts of Sergeli, Mirobod and Hamza. It borders also with Tashkent Region.

References

  1. ↑ "Districts". City of Tashkent. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Deputies approved the creation of Yangihayot district of Tashkent" (in Russian). Gazeta.uz. 9 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Tashkent City department of statistics.
  4. ↑ "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.
  5. ↑ 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.

41°13′49″N 69°20′12″E / 41.23028°N 69.33667°E / 41.23028; 69.33667

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