Qiziriq is a district of Surxondaryo Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Sariq.[1] It has an area of 345 km2 (133 sq mi)[2] and its population is 116,300 (2021 est.).[3] In 2019 it lost part (205 km2 (79 sq mi)) of its territory to the re-established Bandixon District.[4]
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| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Region | Surxondaryo Region |
| Capital | Sariq |
| Area | |
• Total | 345 km2 (133 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 116,300 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
The district consists of 5 urban-type settlements (Sariq, Kunchiqish, Yangi hayot, Karmaki, Istara) and 10 rural communities (Zarkamar, Olmazor, Bandixon, Qiziriq, Kirshak, Chorvador, Paxtakor, Sharq Istara, Yangi yoʻl, Mehnatobod).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "Surxondaryo viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Surxondaryo Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Surxondaryo regional department of statistics.
- ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Surxondaryo regional department of statistics.
- ^ "Bandixon district of Surxondaryo region will be reorganized". Zamin (in Uzbek). 7 November 2019.
37°36′26″N 67°17′10″E / 37.6072°N 67.2862°E
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