Qibray District
Qibray | |
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Qibray tumani | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Region | Tashkent Region |
Capital | Qibray |
Established | 1933 |
Area | |
• Total | 559 km2 (216 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 186 800 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Website | http://www.qibray.uz |
Qibray is a raion (district) of Tashkent Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Qibray.
History[]
The district was formed in the 1930s under the name Ordzhonikidze district. In 1956, the Kazakh SSR transferred part of the lands of the Golodnaya Steppe to the Uzbek SSR. The Bostandyk district of the South Kazakhstan region (now the Bostanliq district of the Tashkent region), part of the Ordzhonikidze district (now the Qibray district of the Tashkent region) was also transferred. It was abolished in 1963, restored in 1964. In 1992, renamed Qibray district.[1]
Population[]
186 800 people.
Coordinates: 41°23′23″N 69°27′54″E / 41.3897°N 69.4650°E
References[]
- ^ "ТАШКЕНТСКИЙ ВИЛАЙЕТ". 2010-12-27. Archived from the original on 2010-12-27. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
Categories:
- Districts of Uzbekistan
- Tashkent Region
- Uzbekistan geography stubs