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Tashkent

Uzbek: 'Toshkent, Тошкент
Roushie: Ташкент

Toshqand, Toshkand
Aerial view o Tashkent
Aerial view o Tashkent
Official seal of Tashkent
Seal
Tashkent is located in Uzbekistan
Tashkent
Tashkent
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°16′N 69°13′E / 41.267°N 69.217°E / 41.267; 69.217Coordinates: 41°16′N 69°13′E / 41.267°N 69.217°E / 41.267; 69.217
Kintra Uzbekistan
ProvinceTashkent Province
Settled5t tae 3rd centuries BC
Govrenment
 • MayorRakhmonbek Usmonov
Area
 • Total334.8 km2 (129.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total2,200,000
 • Density6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 ( )
Websitehttp://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.

Twin touns — sister ceeties

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