Tashkent District

Tashkent District
Toshkent tumani
Tashkent District
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°24′N 69°12′E / 41.40°N 69.20°E / 41.40; 69.20
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicTashkent Region
CapitalKeles
Established2017
Area
  Total
160 km2 (60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
183,200
  Density1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Tashkent District (Uzbek: Toshkent tumani, Russian: Ташкентский район) is a district of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The seat lies at the city Keles. It was first created in 1975, merged into Zangiota District in 2010, and re-established in 2017. It has an area of 160 km2 (62 sq mi) and it had 183,200 inhabitants in 2021.

The district consists of one city (Keles), 9 urban-type settlements (Z.Jalilov, Koʻk saroy, Kensoy, Sabzavot, M.Fozilov, Shamsiobod, Chigʻatoy, Hasanboy, Qashqarlik) and 9 rural communities.