Olmazor | |
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Country | Uzbekistan |
Municipality | Tashkent |
Established | 1981 |
Area | |
• Total | 34.5 km2 (13.3 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 377,100 |
• Density | 11,000/km2 (28,000/sq mi) |
Olmazor (Uzbek: Olmazor tumani, Russian: Алмазарский район, romanized: Almazarsky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3]
It is a northern district and the most populated of Tashkent. It was established in 1981 as Sobir Rakhimov,[4] referring to the Uzbek general and Hero of the Soviet Union during World War II.[5]
Olmazor borders with the districts of Shayxontoxur and Yunusabad. It borders also with Tashkent Region and is close to the Uzbek frontier with South Kazakhstan Region, in Kazakhstan.