Qashqadaryo Region
Qashqadaryo Region (Uzbek: Qashqadaryo viloyati, Қашқадарё вилояти; old spelling Kashkadarya Region, Russian: Кашкадарьинская область) is one of the regions of Uzbekistan, located in the south-eastern part of the country in the basin of the river Qashqadaryo and on the western slopes of the Pamir-Alay mountains. It borders with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Samarqand Region, Bukhara Region and Surxondaryo Region. It covers an area of 28,570 km2. The population is estimated 3,408,345 (2022), with 57% living in rural areas. The regional capital is Qarshi (278,300 inhabitants).
Kashkadarya Region
Қашқадарё вилояти /
Qashqadaryo viloyati Кашкадарьинская область | |
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Region | |
Qashqadaryo Region | |
Qashqadaryo in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 38°50′N 66°50′E | |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Capital | Qarshi |
| Government | |
| • Hokim | Murotjon Azimov |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28,568 km2 (11,030 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 3,408,345 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (East) |
| ISO 3166 code | UZ-QA |
| Districts | 13 |
| Cities | 12 |
| Towns | 117 |
| Villages | 1041 |
| Website | www |
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