Paxtakor
Sign in to savePaxtakor (, , ) 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
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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
Key dates
- Inception
- 1961
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Official name
- Paxtakor / Пахтакор
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Located in
- Pakhtakor District
- Population
- +15366
- Elevation
- +305
- Time zone
- UTC+05:00
- Capital of
- Pakhtakor District
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Article
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- Meaning
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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.