Yakkasaray

Yakkasaray
Yakkasaroy
District of Tashkent
Country  Uzbekistan
Municipality Tashkent
Established 1981
Area[1]
  Total 14.6 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 115,200
  Density 7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi)

Yakkasaray (also spelled Yakkasaroy) is one of 11 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.

Overview

It is one of the most central district of the city and the smallest per area. It was established in 1981 with the name of Frunze,[2] referring to the Kyrgyz Bolshevik leader Mikhail Frunze.

Yakkasaray borders with the districts of Chilanzar, Shaykhontohur, Yunusabad, Mirobod and Sergeli.

References

  1. 1 2 (Russian) Statistics of the subdivisions of Tashkent
  2. Sadikov, A C; Akramob Z. M., Bazarbaev, A., Mirzlaev T.M., Adilov S. R., Baimukhamedov X. N., et al. (in Russian) (72x112). Geographical Atlas of Tashkent (Ташкент Географический Атлас) (2 ed.). Moscow. p. 64.

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Coordinates: 41°16′34″N 69°14′49″E / 41.2760°N 69.2470°E / 41.2760; 69.2470

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