Bektemir is one of 12

districts A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...

(''tuman'') of

Tashkent Tashkent (), also known as Toshkent, is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Uzbekistan, largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3 million people as of April 1, 2024. I ...

, the capital of

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Overview

The district was established in 1981Sadikov, 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. 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 Yangihayot is one of 12 city districts (''tuman'') of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. It was created in 2020 from parts of the city districts Sergeli and Bektemir, and parts of the districts Zangiota, Quyichirchiq, Yangiyoʻl and Oʻrtach ...

. It borders with the districts of

Sergeli Sergeli (, ) is one of 12 districts (''tuman'') of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Overview This suburban district, established in 1981,Sadikov, A C; Akramob Z. M., Bazarbaev, A., Mirzlaev T.M., Adilov S. R., Baimukhamedov X. N., et al. (in R ...

Mirobod Mirobod (, ) is one of 12 districts (''tuman'') of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. Overview It is one of the central districts of the city and was established in 1981 with the name of Lenin,Sadikov, A C; Akramob Z. M., Bazarbaev, A., Mirzlae ...

and

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. It borders also with

Tashkent Region Tashkent Region (; ) is a Regions of Uzbekistan, viloyat (region) of Uzbekistan, located in the northeastern part of the country, between the Syr Darya River and the Tien Shan Mountains. It borders Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Sirdaryo Region and Nama ...

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Districts of Tashkent Populated places established in 1981 1981 establishments in the Soviet Union {{Uzbekistan-geo-stub