Jondor
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Jondor | |
|---|---|
urban-type settlement | |
| Coordinates: 39°44′N 64°11′E / 39.733°N 64.183°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Bukhara Region |
| District | Jondor District |
| Urban-type settlement status | 1983 |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Jondor (Uzbek: Jondor/Жондор, Russian: Жондор) is an urban-type settlement that is the seat of Jondor District in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan.[1][2]
In 1938–1977 - the village of Sverdlovsk and the village of Sverdlovskaya in the Bukhara region of the Uzbek SSR, the administrative center of the district of the same name. Since 1981 - an urban-type settlement of Jondor, the administrative center of the Sverdlovsk (since 1992 - Jondor (Jandar)) district.[1][2][3]
Geography
Jondor is located 21 km west of the center of Bukhara and 465 km southwest of Tashkent. The closest cities to Jondor are: Bukhara (23 km), Galaasia (26 km), Romitan (26 km), Kagan (31 km), Qorakoʻl (38 km), Vabkent (42 km), Alat (48 km ), Shafirkan (50 km), Gijduvan (58 km), Karaulbazar (58 km), Qiziltepa ( 65 km), Gazli (75 km), Turkmenabat (88 km, Turkmenistan), Muborak (99 km), Kanimekh (101 km ), Zafarabad (112 km).[4]
Population
The urban village of Jondor ranks 170th in terms of population in Uzbekistan and 13th in the Bukhara region.[4]