Shimbay district (
Karakalpak: Шымбай районы, Shımbay rayonı) is a
district
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of
the Republic of Karakalpakstan. The capital lies at the city
Shimbay.
In 2019, part of its territory was given to the re-established
Bozataw district. Its area is
and it had 114,000 inhabitants in 2022.
Shimbay district contains one city Shimbay, one
town
A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city.
The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ...
Áyteke and ten rural communities.
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References
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Districts of Karakalpakstan