Uzbekistan (UZ) Xorazm Province

Image: Muhammad bin Musa al-Khwarizmi (محمد بن موسى الخوارزمي), the founder of algebra, depicted on this 4-kopek Soviet stamp, was probably born in Xorazm Province around 780 AD. al-Khwarizmi was also one of the first writers outside of India to use the Indian numerals we use today.

Summary

Urganch, the capital, is a city with a population of 180 000. The major towns of Hazorasp (60 000), Xonqa (50 000), Xiva (45 000), Pitnak (35 000), Bog’ot (25 000), Gurlan (25 000), Dehqonbozor (22 000), and Qo’shko’pir (22 000) are also in the province.

Detailed Analysis

Xorazm Province (Xorazm Viloyati) has an area of 6 300 km² and a population of about 1.30 million (2004 estimate). It is divided into 3 cities: Pitnak (12 411 as Druzhba in 1989 census), Urganch (126 380 in 1989 census), and Xiva (40 001 in 1989 census), and 10 districts: Bog’ot (80 254 in 1989 census), Gurlan (19 807 in city plus 59 515 in region in 1989 census), Hazorasp (119 894 in 1989 census), Qo’shko’pir (88 492 in 1989 census), Shovot (19 442 in city plus 68 485 in region in 1989 census), Urganch (capital Qorovul, 96 730 in 1989 census), Xiva (83 485 in 1989 census), Xonka (28 981 in city plus 67 185 in region in 1989 census), Yangiariq (58 592 in 1989 census), and Yangibozor (45 268 in 1989 census). The 1989 census population of Xorazm Province was 1 014 846.

Gurlan area:

Kommunizm (Коммунизм) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Kungrad (Кунград) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Malladzhuman (Малладжуман) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Guliston has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Mangityap (Мангитяп) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Navbiryap (Навбиряп) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Kungrad (Кунград) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Yarmysh (Ярмыш) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Gurlan (19 807 in 1989 census) has an area of 7.5 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.
Chkalova (Чкалова) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Panashaul (Панашаул) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Yangibozor area:

Yangibozor (4 500 in 1989 census) has an area of 2.2 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Mangitlar (Мангитлар) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Bozaul (Бозаул) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Yangiyap (Янгияп) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Shovot area:

Kurvyak (Курвяк) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Yablykangly (Яблыканглы) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Izhtimayat (Ижтимаят) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Arab (Араб) has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
Pravda (Правда) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Arbek (Арбек) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Manak has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Leninabad (Ленинабад) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Shovot (19 442 in 1989 census) has an area of 5.8 km² and an estimated population of 17 000.
Shakhnapas (Шахнапас) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Kotly (Котлы) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Kolos (Колос) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Urganch area:

Chalish (5 025 in 1989 census) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Uyshin has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
An unidentified urban area 5.5 km N of Urganch has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Urta-Dorman (Урта-Дорман) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Komsomol (Комсомол) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Galaba (Галаба) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Urganch (126 380 in 1989 census) has an area of 43 km² and an estimated population of 180 000. Qorovul (8 520) is a suburb of Urganch.
Inklab (Инклаб) has an area of 3.8 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Kulavag (Кулаваг) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Kolkhoz Tashkent (клх. Ташкент) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Ayakdorman (Аякдорман) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Shurkala (Шуркала) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Gulistan (Гулистан) has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.

Xonqa area:

Qirqyop has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Saripoyon has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Kombinat (Комбинат) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Nolpankhalpa (Нолпанхалпа) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Xonqa (28 981 in 1989 census) has an area of 14.5 km² and an estimated population of 50 000.
An unidentified urban area 6 km SE of Khonqa has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Novaya Aladzha (Новая Аладжа) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Aydin (Айдин) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
Yukarydzharmysh (Юкарыжармыш) has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Qo’shko’pir area:

G’azovot has an area of 2.5 km² and an estimated population of 6 000.
Ilgaldy has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Karaul (Караул) has an area of 1.4 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Kolkhoz Tashkent (Колхоз Ташкент) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Qatog’on has an area of 1.8 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
Qo’shko’pir (12 153 in 1989 census) has an area of 6.6 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.
Leningrad (Ленинград) has an area of 2.0 km² and an estimated population of 5 000.
Akderbent (Акдербент) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Shix has an area of 3.1 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
O’rtayop has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
An unidentified urban area 9.5 km SW of Qo’shko’pir has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Hayrobot has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Paxtakor has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Xadra has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Xiva area:

Sayat Vtoryy (Саят 2-й) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Gulambag (Гуламбаг) has an area of 2.6 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Ustakhodzhamat (Устаходжамат) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
Parchakhas (Парчахас) has an area of 2.9 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Qushchi Kattabog’ has an area of 1.5 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Polasulton has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Kosmoabad (Космоабад) has an area of 4.3 km² and an estimated population of 13 000.
Xiva (40 001 in 1989 census) has an area of 10.0 km² and an estimated population of 45 000.
Nayman (Найман) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.
Pishkanyk (Пишканык) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.

Yangiariq area:

Sovgen (Совген) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Beruni (Беруни) has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Katta Bog’ has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Yangiariq (8 824 in 1989 census) has an area of 2.3 km² and an estimated population of 8 000.
Ostona has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Akmechet (Акмечет) has an area of 1.7 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.
Karla Marksa (Карла Маркса) has an area of 1.6 km² and an estimated population of 4 000.

Bog’ot area:

Bog’ot (4 524 in 1989 census) has an area of 7.9 km² and an estimated population of 25 000.
Yashusmir (Яшусмир) has an area of 2.7 km² and an estimated population of 7 000.
Qizilrovot has an area of 1.2 km² and an estimated population of 3 000.
Dehqonbozor has an area of 8.4 km² and an estimated population of 22 000.
Zhdanova (Жданова) has an area of 4.1 km² and an estimated population of 10 000.
Dosova (Досова) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.

Hazorasp area:

Takhtabevet (Тахтабевет) has an area of 1.9 km² and an estimated population of 4 500.
Hazorasp (12 675 in 1989 census) has an area of 19.0 km² and an estimated population of 60 000.
Ak"yap (Акъяп) has an area of 1.0 km² and an estimated population of 2 500.
Shur"yap (Шуръяп) has an area of 5.3 km² and an estimated population of 14 000.
Yangibazar (Янгибазар) has an area of 1.3 km² and an estimated population of 3 500.

Pitnak area:

Pitnak (12 400 in 1989 census) has an area of 10.5 km² and an estimated population of 35 000.