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{{Short description|Region of Uzbekistan}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Sirdaryo Region
| name = Sirdaryo Region
| native_name = Sirdaryo viloyati
| native_name = Sirdaryo viloyati
| settlement_type = [[regions of Uzbekistan|region]]
| settlement_type = [[regions of Uzbekistan|region]]
| image_skyline =
| image_skyline = Guliston jome masjidi, old.jpg
| imagesize =
| imagesize =
| image_alt =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| image_caption = [[Guliston]] Mosque
| image_shield =
| image_shield =
| shield_alt =
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| leader_party =
| leader_party =
| leader_title = Hokim
| leader_title = Hokim
| leader_name = Gofurjon Mirzaev
| leader_name = Maxmudaliyev Akmaljon Azimjonovich
| area_footnotes =
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 4276
| area_total_km2 = 5276
| timezone1 = East
| timezone1 = East
| utc_offset1 = +5
| utc_offset1 = +5
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| elevation_m = 267
| elevation_m = 267
| population_footnotes =
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 803100
| population_total = 860,900
| population_as_of = 2017
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| iso_code = UZ-SI
| iso_code = UZ-SI
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| footnotes =
| footnotes =
}}
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[[Image:Sirdaryo districts.png|thumb|350px|Districts of Sirdaryo Region]]
'''Sirdarya Region''' ({{Lang-uz|Sirdaryo viloyati, Сирдарё вилояти}}) is one of the [[regions of Uzbekistan]], located in the center of the country on the left bank of [[Syr Darya]] River. It borders with [[Kazakhstan]], [[Tajikistan]], [[Tashkent Region]], and [[Jizzakh Region]]. It covers an area of {{convert|4,276|km2|mi2}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sirdaryo.uz/en/about-ragion/|title=Passport of the Syrdarya region|publisher=Officiel website of Sirdaryo Region|accessdate=30 April 2018}}</ref> and is mostly desert, with the [[Mirzacho'l|Starving Steppe]] taking up a significant part of the region's area. The population is estimated to be around 803,100.
'''Sirdaryo Region''' ({{Langx|uz|Sirdaryo viloyati, Сирдарё вилояти}}) is one of the [[regions of Uzbekistan]], located in the center of the country on the left bank of [[Syr Darya]] River. It borders with [[Kazakhstan]], [[Tajikistan]], [[Tashkent Region]], and [[Jizzakh Region]]. It covers an area of {{convert|4,276|km2|mi2}},<ref>{{cite web|url=http://sirdaryo.uz/en/about-ragion/|title=Passport of the Syrdarya region|publisher=Officiel website of Sirdaryo Region|access-date=30 April 2018}}</ref> and is mostly desert, with the [[Mirzacho'l|Starving Steppe]] taking up a significant part of the region's area. The population is estimated to be 860,900 (2021).<ref name=sirstat>{{cite web|url=https://www.sirstat.uz/files/293/ochiq-malumotlar-demografiya/1214/Hududlar-boyicha-shahar-va-qishloq-aholisi-soni.pdf|title=Urban and rural population by district|publisher=Sirdaryo regional department of statistics|lang=uz}}</ref>


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The capital is the city of [[Guliston]] (pop. est. 91,300, 2021).<ref name=sirstat/> Other cities and towns include [[Baxt]], Boyovut, Farhod, [[Qahramon, Uzbekistan|Qahramon]], [[Sayxun]], [[Sirdaryo]], [[Khavast]], [[Shirin, Uzbekistan|Shirin]] and [[Yangiyer]].
==Administration==
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Syrdaryo Region is divided into 9 administrative districts. The capital is the city of [[Guliston]] (pop. est. 77,300 inhabitants). Other cities and towns include [[Baxt]], Boyovut, Farhod, [[Kakhraman|Qahramon]], Sayhun, [[Sirdaryo]], [[Khavast]], Shirin and [[Yangiyer]].


==Demography==
==Demography==
The population of the region is distributed along the main highway, which divides the whole region into two parts: the western and the eastern. The population in mainly Uzbek, with Tajik minorities on the border in the south with Tajikistan (mainly Khavast district).
The population of the region is distributed along the main highway, which divides the whole region into two parts: the western and the eastern. The population in mainly Uzbek, with Tajik minorities on the border in the south with Tajikistan (mainly Khavast district).


==Districts==
==Administration==

The Sirdaryo Region consists of 8 [[Districts of Uzbekistan|district]]s (listed below) and three district-level cities: [[Guliston]], [[Shirin, Uzbekistan|Shirin]] and [[Yangiyer]].<ref name=stat>{{cite web|url=https://api.stat.uz/enwiki/api/v1.0/data/ozbekiston-respublikasining-mamuriy-hududiy-bol?lang=uz&format=pdf|title=Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining maʼmuriy-hududiy boʻlinishi|trans-title=Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Uzbekistan|date=July 2021|publisher=The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics|language=uz|archive-date=4 February 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204100727/https://api.stat.uz/enwiki/api/v1.0/data/ozbekiston-respublikasining-mamuriy-hududiy-bol?lang=uz&format=pdf}}</ref><ref name=class>{{cite web|url=https://stat.uz/uploads/docs/soato(mhobt)_2020.xlsx|title=Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan|language=uz, ru|date=July 2020|publisher=The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics}}</ref>


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
! Key || District name || District capital
! Key || District name || District name (uzbek) || District capital
|-
|-
| 1 || [[Akaltyn District]] || [[Sardoba]]
| 1 || [[Oqoltin District]] || Oqoltin tumani || [[Sardoba]]
|-
|-
| 2 || [[Bayaut District]] || [[Bayaut, Uzbekistan|Bayaut]]
| 2 || [[Boyovut District]] || Boyovut tumani || [[Boyovut]]
|-
|-
| 3 || [[Gulistan District, Uzbekistan|Gulistan District]] || [[Dehqonobod, Uzbekistan|Dehqonobod]]
| 3 || [[Guliston District]] || Guliston tumani || [[Dehqonobod, Uzbekistan|Dehqonobod]]
|-
|-
| 4 || [[Khavast District]] || [[Khavast]]
| 4 || [[Xovos District]] || Xovos tumani || [[Xovos]]
|-
|-
| 5 || [[Mekhnatabad District]] || [[Kakhraman]]
| 5 || [[Mirzaobod District]] || Mirzaobod tumani || [[Navroʻz]]
|-
|-
| 6 || [[Mirzaabad District]] || [[Navruz, Uzbekistan|Navruz]]
| 6 || [[Sardoba District]] || Sardoba tumani || [[Paxtaobod, Sirdaryo Region|Paxtaobod]]
|-
|-
| 7 || [[Saikhunabad District]] || [[Saikhun]]
| 7 || [[Sayxunobod District]] || Sayxunobod tumani || [[Sayxun]]
|-
|-
| 8 || [[Sharof Rashidov District]] || [[Pakhtaabad]]
| 8 || [[Sirdaryo District]] || Sirdaryo tumani || [[Sirdaryo]]
|-
| 9 || [[Sirdaryo District]] || [[Sirdaryo]]
|}
|}

There are 5 cities ([[Guliston]], [[Shirin, Uzbekistan|Shirin]], [[Yangiyer]], [[Sirdaryo]], [[Baxt]]) and 25 [[urban-type settlement]]s in the Sirdaryo Region.<ref name=stat/><ref name=class/> In 2004 the [[Mehnatobod District]] was abolished and its territory was divided between the [[Mirzaobod District]] and the [[Xovos District]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.lex.uz/ru/docs/1093958|title=597-II-сон 11.02.2004. О внесении некоторых изменений в административно-территориальное устройство Сырдарьинской области}}</ref>


==Climate==
==Climate==
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{Cite EB1911|wstitle= Syr-darya (province) | volume= 26 |last1= Kropotkin |first1= Peter Alexeivitch |author1-link= Peter Kropotkin| last2= Bealby |first2= John Thomas| page = 304 |short= 1}}


{{Geographic location
{{Geographic location

Latest revision as of 22:19, 21 December 2024

Sirdaryo Region
Sirdaryo viloyati
region
Guliston Mosque
Guliston Mosque
Sirdaryo in Uzbekistan
Sirdaryo in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 40°25′N 68°40′E / 40.417°N 68.667°E / 40.417; 68.667
CountryUzbekistan
CapitalGuliston
Government
 • HokimMaxmudaliyev Akmaljon Azimjonovich
Area
 • Total
5,276 km2 (2,037 sq mi)
Elevation
267 m (876 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
860,900
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (East)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (not observed)
ISO 3166 codeUZ-SI
Districts9
Cities5
Townships6
Villages75
Websitesirdaryo.uz
Districts of Sirdaryo Region

Sirdaryo Region (Uzbek: Sirdaryo viloyati, Сирдарё вилояти) is one of the regions of Uzbekistan, located in the center of the country on the left bank of Syr Darya River. It borders with Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Tashkent Region, and Jizzakh Region. It covers an area of 4,276 square kilometres (1,651 sq mi),[1] and is mostly desert, with the Starving Steppe taking up a significant part of the region's area. The population is estimated to be 860,900 (2021).[2]

The capital is the city of Guliston (pop. est. 91,300, 2021).[2] Other cities and towns include Baxt, Boyovut, Farhod, Qahramon, Sayxun, Sirdaryo, Khavast, Shirin and Yangiyer.

Demography

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The population of the region is distributed along the main highway, which divides the whole region into two parts: the western and the eastern. The population in mainly Uzbek, with Tajik minorities on the border in the south with Tajikistan (mainly Khavast district).

Administration

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The Sirdaryo Region consists of 8 districts (listed below) and three district-level cities: Guliston, Shirin and Yangiyer.[3][4]

Key District name District name (uzbek) District capital
1 Oqoltin District Oqoltin tumani Sardoba
2 Boyovut District Boyovut tumani Boyovut
3 Guliston District Guliston tumani Dehqonobod
4 Xovos District Xovos tumani Xovos
5 Mirzaobod District Mirzaobod tumani Navroʻz
6 Sardoba District Sardoba tumani Paxtaobod
7 Sayxunobod District Sayxunobod tumani Sayxun
8 Sirdaryo District Sirdaryo tumani Sirdaryo

There are 5 cities (Guliston, Shirin, Yangiyer, Sirdaryo, Baxt) and 25 urban-type settlements in the Sirdaryo Region.[3][4] In 2004 the Mehnatobod District was abolished and its territory was divided between the Mirzaobod District and the Xovos District.[5]

Climate

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The climate is a typically arid continental climate with extreme differences between winter and summer temperatures.

Economy

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The economy is based on cotton and cereal crops, with strong reliance on irrigation and on cattle breeding. Minor crops include forage plants, vegetables, melons, gourds, potatoes, maize, a variety of fruit and grapes. Industry consists of construction materials, irrigation equipment and raw-cotton processing.

Syrdarya contains one of Uzbekistan's largest hydroelectric power plants, which generates one third of the country's electricity.

References

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  1. ^ "Passport of the Syrdarya region". Officiel website of Sirdaryo Region. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Sirdaryo regional department of statistics.
  3. ^ a b "Oʻzbekiston Respublikasining maʼmuriy-hududiy boʻlinishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Uzbekistan] (in Uzbek). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2021. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  5. ^ "597-II-сон 11.02.2004. О внесении некоторых изменений в административно-территориальное устройство Сырдарьинской области".
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