Taqiyatas district

Taqiyatas district
Тақыятас районы, Taqiyatas rayoni
Taqiyatas district
Taqiyatas district
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 42°20′N 59°34′E / 42.33°N 59.57°E / 42.33; 59.57
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
CapitalТақыятас, Taqiyatas
Established2017
Area
  Total
180 km2 (70 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
75,500
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Taqiyatas district (Karakalpak: Taqiyatas rayonı, Тақыятас районы) is a district of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. Its seat is the city of Taqiyatas. It was created in 2017 from part of Xojeli district. Its area is 180 km2 (69 sq mi) and it had 75,500 inhabitants in 2022. The district contains one city Taqiyatas, one town, Naymanko'l, and three village councils Keneges, Naymanko'l, and Sarayko'l.