Tashkent

Tashkent
Tashkent; Uzbek: 'Toshkent, Тошкент; Roushie: Ташкент ; Toshqand, Toshkand
	Aerial view o Tashkent
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	Tashkent Location in Uzbekistan
	Coordinates: 41°16′N 69°13′E / 41.267°N 69.217°ECoordinates: 41°16′N 69°13′E / 41.267°N 69.217°E
Kintra	Uzbekistan
Province	Tashkent Province
Settled	5t tae 3rd centuries BC
Govrenment
• Mayor	Rakhmonbek Usmonov
Area
• Total	334.8 km2 (129.3 sq mi)
Population (2008)
• Total	2,200,000
• Density	6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5 ( )
Website	http://tashkent.uz/

Tashkent (Uzbek: 'Toshkent, Тошкент; Roushie: Ташкент, literally "Stane Ceety") is the caipital an lairgest ceety o Uzbekistan an o the Tashkent Province. The offeecially registered population o the ceety in 2008 wis 2.1 million.