Chust District

Chust
Chust tumani
Location of Chust
CountryUzbekistan
RegionNamangan Region
CapitalChust
Established1938
Area
 • Total937 km2 (362 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total269,300
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Chust is a district of Namangan Region in Uzbekistan. The capital is the city Chust.[1] Its area is 937 km2.[2] Its population is 269,300 (2021 est.).[3] The district consists of one city (Chust), eleven urban-type settlements (Olmos, Axcha, Sarimsoqtepa, Varzik, Qoraqoʻrgʻon, Gʻova, Karkidon, Karnon, Yorqishloq, Shoyon, Xisorak) and eleven rural communities.[1]

Chust is one of the largest districts of Namangan region. Chust was founded on September 29, 1926.Chust District Nawabhor Mahalla is the largest settlement in Chust District. The chairman of this neighborhood is Bahadir Lukhmanov. Navbahor's neighboring neighborhoods are Chilonzor from the north, Gogi-Shamal from the west, Sabzazor from the south, and Bibiona from the east.[citation needed]

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ "Administrative-territorial division of Namangan region" (in Russian). Republic of Uzbekistan Open Data Portal. Retrieved 10 February 2022.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ "Urban and rural population by district" (PDF) (in Uzbek). Namangan regional department of statistics.[permanent dead link]