Jomboy District
Jomboy District is a district of Samarqand Region in Uzbekistan. Its capital is Jomboy.[1] It has an area of 550 km2 (210 sq mi)[2] and its population is 176,000 (2021 est.).[3]
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| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Region | Samarqand Region |
| Capital | Jomboy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 550 km2 (210 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 176,000 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
The district consists of one city (Jomboy), 5 urban-type settlements (Dehqonobod, Eski Jomboy, Xoʻja, Gʻazira, Kattaqishloq) and 8 rural communities.[1]
Economy
The district produces some quantity of cotton.[4] There has also been evidence of basket-weaving among both men and women, though women have been handicapped by having to also perform a greater share of household chores.[5]
References
- "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
- "Samarqand viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Samarqand Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Samarqand regional department of statistics.
- "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Samarkand regional department of statistics.
- Collapsed and Prebendal States in Post-soviet Eurasia: Cross-regional Determinants of State Formation in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. University of Wisconsin--Madison. 2005.
- Assessment of the possibilities for income diversification through rural crafts development: In support of small businesses and job creation for women and men in rural communities in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Food & Agriculture Org. June 2019. ISBN 9789251313756.
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