Shafirkan

Shofirkon (, , ) is a city and seat of Shofirkon District in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The town population was 9,594 people in 1989, and 14,000 in 2016.

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Place details

Locality: Regiyon
Region: Buxoro Viloyati
Country: Oʻzbekiston
Population: 26,527
Timezone: Asia/Samarkand

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Shofirkon
Settlement.settlement_type: City
Settlement.native_name: Shofirkon
Settlement.pushpin_map: Uzbekistan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Uzbekistan
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Bukhara Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Shofirkon District
Settlement.established_date: 1926
Settlement.population_as_of: 2016
Settlement.population_total: 14000
Settlement.timezone: UZT
Settlement.utc_offset: +5

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Wikidata facts

Population: 9594
Area: 3720
Elevation: 241

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Shofirkon (, , ) is a city and seat of Shofirkon District in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The town population was 9,594 people in 1989, and 14,000 in 2016.

== History == Archaeological evidence suggests that the settlement on the territory of modern Shafirkan was founded in the early Middle Ages.