Mirobod

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

Mirobod
Country Uzbekistan
MunicipalityTashkent
Established1981
Area
  Total17.1 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
  Total122,700
  Density7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi)

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. (in 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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