Chilanzar

Chilanzar
Chilonzor
District of Tashkent
Country  Uzbekistan
Municipality Tashkent
Established 1981
Area[1]
  Total 30.0 km2 (11.6 sq mi)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 217,000
  Density 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi)

Chilanzar (also spelled Chilonzor) is one of 11 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.

Overview

It was founded in the rural suburb of Tashkent in 1956, named after the homonymous residential quarter and was established, as district, in 1981.[2]

Chilanzar borders with the districts of Uchtepa, Shaykhontohur, Yunusabad, Yakkasaray and Sergeli. It borders also with Tashkent Province.

References

  1. 1 2 (Russian) Statistics of the subdivisions of Tashkent
  2. Sadikov, 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.

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Coordinates: 41°16′20″N 69°12′06″E / 41.27222°N 69.20167°E / 41.27222; 69.20167

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