Bekobod

Also known as Bekabad

Bekobod ( formerly Begovat) is a district-level city in Tashkent Region, eastern Uzbekistan. It lies along both banks of the Syr Darya River near Uzbekistan's border with Tajikistan.

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Place details

Locality: Bekobod
Region: Toshkent Viloyati
Country: Oʻzbekiston
Population: 96,900
Timezone: Asia/Tashkent

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Bekabad
Settlement.native_name: Bekobod
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.image_caption: Bekobod Orthodox Church
Settlement.pushpin_map: Uzbekistan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uzbekistan
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Uzbekistan
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Tashkent Region
Settlement.established_title: City status
Settlement.established_date: 1945
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_total: 96900
Settlement.timezone: UZT
Settlement.utc_offset: +5

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Wikidata facts

Population: 82082
Elevation: 305

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Commons category: Bekobod
inception: 1899-00-00
postal code: 110516
P12749: Slavonski Brod

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Bekobod ( formerly Begovat) is a district-level city in Tashkent Region, eastern Uzbekistan. It lies along both banks of the Syr Darya River near Uzbekistan's border with Tajikistan.

Bekobod originally arose in connection with a cement plant. It received the status of a city in 1945. Until 1964, the city was known as Begovat.