Sardoba is a district of Sirdaryo Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Paxtaobod.[1][2] It has an area of 520 km2 (200 sq mi)[3] and its population is 67,000 (2021 est.).[4] The district consists of one urban-type settlement (Paxtaobod) and 6 rural communities.[2]

Sardoba District
Sardoba tumani
CountryUzbekistan
RegionSirdaryo Region
CapitalPaxtaobod
Established1964
Area
 • Total
520 km2 (200 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
67,000
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Until 2004, the district was known as Sharof Rashidov District,[5] commemorating the politician Sharof Rashidov.

References

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  1. ^ "Сардобинский район" (in Russian). Sirdaryo Region official website. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Sirdaryo viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Sirdaryo Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Sirdaryo regional department of statistics.
  4. ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Sirdaryo regional department of statistics.
  5. ^ Decree 11 February 2004, № 597-II

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