Navoiy

Navoiy
Navoiy
Location in Uzbekistan
Navoiy
Navoiy (Asia)
Coordinates: 40°05′04″N 65°22′45″E / 40.08444°N 65.37917°E / 40.08444; 65.37917
Country Uzbekistan
RegionNavoiy Region
DistrictKarmana District
City statusSeptember 3, 1958
Government
  Hokim (governor)Ergashev Dilmurod
Area
  Total
35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
382 m (1,253 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
144,158
  Density4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+05:00 (UZT)
Postal Code
210100
Area code+998-79
Websitewww.navoiy.uz

Navoiy (/nævɑːˈ/ na-vah-EE; Uzbek: [næʋɔˈij]) is a city and the capital of Navoiy Region in the central part of Uzbekistan. Administratively, it is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Tinchlik. The city is named after Alisher Navoiy. As of 2024, its population was 161,300 inhabitants.