Shofirkon District is a
district
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of
Bukhara Region
Bukhara Region is a region of Uzbekistan located in the southwest of the country. The Kyzyl Kum desert takes up a large portion of its territory. It borders Turkmenistan, Navoiy Region, Qashqadaryo Region, a small part of the Xorazm Region, a ...
in
Uzbekistan
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. The capital lies at the city
Shofirkon.
It has an area of
and its population is 181,700 (2021).
[Urban and rural population by region]
Bukhara regional department of statistics .
The district consists of 1 city (Shofirkon), 8
urban-type settlement
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s (Jo'yrabot, Iskogare, Quyi Chuqurak, Mirzoqul, Talisafed, Undare, Chandir, G'ulomte) and 12 rural communities (Vargonze, Denov, Joʻynav, Joʻyrabot, Doʻrmon, Savrak, Sulton Joʻra, Tezguzar, Mazlaxon chandir, Sh.Hamroyev nomli, Iskogare, Bogʻiafzal).
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Shofirkon district was established on September 29, 1926. It is bordered by Vobkent district in the south, Peshko district in the south-west, Gijduvan district in the east, Navoiy region in the north.][
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References
Bukhara Region
Districts of Uzbekistan
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