Jizzakh
Uzbek: Жиззах / Jizzax | |
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  Jizzakh Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 40°06′57″N 67°50′32″E / 40.11583°N 67.84222°E | |
| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Region | Jizzakh Region |
| First mention | 10th century |
| Government | |
| • Type | City Administration |
| • Hakim (Mayor) | Ergash Saliyev |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 49 km2 (19 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 140 km2 (50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • City | 202,200 |
| • Density | 3,673/km2 (9,510/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Jizzakhite (Uzbek: Jizzaxlik, Jizzaxlilar) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 ( ) |
| Postal code | 130100-130117 |
| Area code | (+998) 72 |
| Vehicle registration | 25-29 |
| Website | www |
Jizzakh (/dʒɪzˈzæk/ jiz-ZAK; Uzbek: Jizzax / Жиззах, pronounced [dʒɨzˈzaχ]) is a city and the center of Jizzakh Region in Uzbekistan, located in the northeast of Samarkand. It is a district-level city.[2] The population of Jizzakh is 179,200 (2020 est.).[1]
- ^ a b Permanent population of Jizzakh region as of July 1, 2020[permanent dead link], Republic of Uzbekistan Open Data Portal
- ^ "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.