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Paxtakor
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Paxtakor (, , ) is a city in Jizzakh Region, Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Paxtakor District. It had a population of 15,366 in 1989, and 23,900 in 2016. In 1974 Paxtakor was granted city status. The city has a cotton-cleaning factory.

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Place details

Locality
Paxtakor
Region
Jizzax Viloyati
Country
Oʻzbekiston
Population
21,384
Timezone
Asia/Samarkand

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Paxtakor
Settlement.pushpin_map
Uzbekistan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Uzbekistan
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name
25px Uzbekistan
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Jizzakh Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Paxtakor District
Settlement.population_total
23900
Settlement.population_as_of
2016
Settlement.timezone
UZT
Settlement.utc_offset
+5
Settlement.elevation_m
305
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
130900-130904

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Official name
Paxtakor / Пахтакор
Population
15366
Elevation
305
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inception
1961-00-00
native label
Paxtakor / Пахтакор
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Paxtakor (, , ) is a city in Jizzakh Region, Uzbekistan. It is the capital of Paxtakor District. It had a population of 15,366 in 1989, and 23,900 in 2016. In 1974 Paxtakor was granted city status. The city has a cotton-cleaning factory.

==Meaning== The word Pakhta(پخته) in Persian means cotton and kor from kar-, kardan(کار، کردن) "to do, to make", produces a job name from a noun.

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