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Qashqadaryo Region

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region of Uzbekistan

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Qashqadaryo Region is an administrative division located in southern Uzbekistan. It is one of the country's major regions and serves as an important area for agriculture, trade, and cultural heritage in the Central Asian nation.

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Located in
Uzbekistan
Capital
Qarshi
Population
3088800
Area
28400
Elevation
480
Time zone
UTC+05:00
Shares border with
Lebap Region
Official website
www.qashqadaryo.uz
Image
Qashqadaryo, Ko'l qishlog'i manzarasi.jpg
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category of associated people
Category:People from Qashqadaryo Region
topic's main category
Category:Qashqadaryo Region
category for people born here
Q8057053
Commons category
Qashqadaryo Region
inception
1964-02-07
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1960-01-25
language used
Uzbeki Arabic
native label
Qashqadaryo viloyati
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Encyclopedic overview

Qashqadaryo Region is one of the regions of Uzbekistan, located in the south-eastern part of the country in the basin of the river Qashqadaryo and on the western slopes of the Pamir-Alay mountains. It borders with Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Samarqand Region, Bukhara Region and Surxondaryo Region. It covers an area of 28,570 km. The population is an estimated 3,408,345 (2022), with 57% living in rural areas. The regional capital is Qarshi (278,300 inhabitants).Created in 1964, it consists largely of the Karshi Steppe, an extensive foothill plain intersected by the Kashka River.

Administrative divisions

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