Mirobod

Not to be confused with Mirabad.
Mirobod
District of Tashkent
Country  Uzbekistan
Municipality Tashkent
Established 1981
Area[1]
  Total 17.1 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 122,700
  Density 7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi)

Mirobod is one of 11 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.

Overview

It is one of the central district of the city and was established in 1981 with the name of Lenin,[2] referring to the famous Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin.

Mirobod borders with the districts of Sergeli, Yakkasaray, Yunusabad, Hamza and Bektemir.

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.

External links

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Coordinates: 41°16′34″N 69°17′37″E / 41.2760°N 69.2936°E / 41.2760; 69.2936

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