Sharof Rashidov District
Sharof Rashidov | |
|---|---|
| Sharof Rashidov tumani | |
| Country | Uzbekistan |
| Region | Jizzakh Region |
| Capital | Uchtepa |
| Established | 1926 |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,320 km2 (510 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 223,100 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Sharof Rashidov District (until 2016: Jizzakh District) is a district of Jizzakh Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the town Uchtepa. It has an area of 1,320 km2 (510 sq mi) and its population is 223,100 (2020 est.). It is named after Sharof Rashidov, a leader of Soviet Uzbekistan.
The district consists of 7 urban-type settlements (Uchtepa, Gandumtosh, Qorayantoq, Qangʻli, Toqchiliq, Mulkanlik, Jizzaxlik) and 12 rural communities.