Samarkand District
District in Samarkand Region, Uzbekistan
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Samarkand District is a district of Samarkand Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Gulobod.[1] It has an area of 430 km2 (170 sq mi)[2] and its population is 256,500 (2021 est.).[3] The district was established in 1930.
Samarkand District | |
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| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Region | Samarkand Region |
| Capital | Gulobod |
| Area | |
• Total | 430 km2 (170 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 256,500 |
| • Density | 600/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Administrative divisions
As of 2020, the district contains two urban-type settlements (Gulobod and Xoʻja Ahrori Vali) and 8 rural communities:[1]
- Ohalik
- Qoʻshtamgʻali
- Bogʻibaland
- Dashtakibolo
- Kattaqoʻrgʻonariq
- Kulbaipoyon
- Ulugʻbek
- Qaynama