Myrishkor District

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Mirishkar District
Миришкорский район
Mirishkor tumani
Mirishkor District location map.png
Country Uzbekistan
RegionQashqadaryo Region
CapitalYangi-Mirishkor
Government
 • HokimSherali Sanaev
Area
 • Total3.100 km2 (1.197 sq mi)
Population
 • Total118.540
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)
Websitemirishkort.uz

Myrishkor District (sometimes spelled Myrishkar in English) (Uzbek: Mirishkor/Миришкор; Tajik: Миришкор; Russian: Миришкар)is a district of Qashqadaryo Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Yangi-Mirishkor.The district population in 2019 year was 118.540 people. It borders with Turkmenistan, Bukhara Region, Muborak, , districts. It covers an area of 3.100 km2 (1.197 sq mi). The population is estimated to be around 118.540 (2019).

Climate[]

Mirishkar has a cold desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWk). The district has mild winters, but very hot and dry summers. The average June temperature is about 28 °C (82 °F).

Economy[]

Natural resources include significant petroleum and natural gas reserves. Major agricultural activities include cotton, various crops and livestock.

Coordinates: 38°54′07″N 65°00′03″E / 38.90194°N 65.00083°E / 38.90194; 65.00083


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