Bukhara

Bukhara Region is a region of Uzbekistan located in the southwest of the country. The Kyzyl Kum desert takes up a large portion of its territory. It borders , , , a small part of the Xorazm Region, and the Republic.
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  • Type: State with 1,380,000 residents
  • Description: region of Uzbekistan
  • Also known as: “Boxoro probintzia”, “Bucharos sritis”, “Bucharos vilojatas”, “Buhara Eyaleti”, “Buĥara regiono”, “Bukhara Province”, “Bukhara Region”, “Buxoro Region”, “Buxoro Viloyati”, “Buxoron alue”, “Provincia di Bukhara”, “provinco Buĥaro”, “Region de Bujara”, “Región de Bujara”, “UZ-BU”, “Wilajat bucharski”, “Бохара өлкәсе”, “Бухарская вобласць”, “Бухарский вилоят”, “Бухарський вілоят”, “Бухоро вилояти”, “בוכרה (מחוז)”, “बुख़ारा प्रांत”, “बुझोरो प्रदेश”, “बूझोरो विलायती”, “ਬਕਸੋਰੋ ਵਲਾਇਤੀ”, “புகாரா மாகாணம்”, “ബുക്സോറോ പ്രൊവിൻസ്”, “부호로 주”, and “布卡拉州”
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Bukhara

Latitude
40.2294° or 40° 13′ 46″ north
Longitude
63.5471° or 63° 32′ 49″ east
Population
1,380,000
Elevation
206 metres (676 feet)
Open location code
8JG56GHW+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 309346337
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
1114929
Wiki­data ID
Q487372
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Wu Chinese—“Bukhara” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቡხራ”
  • Arabic: “ولاية بخارى”
  • Armenian: “Բուխարայի մարզ”
  • Asturian: “Provincia de Bukhará”
  • Azerbaijani: “Buxara vilayəti”
  • Bashkir: “Бохара өлкәһе”
  • Basque: “Bukhara probintzia”
  • Belarusian: “Бухарская вобласьць”
  • Belarusian: “Бухарскі вілает”
  • Belarusian: “Бухарскі вілаят”
  • Bengali: “বুখারা প্রদেশ”
  • Bengali: “বোখারা প্রদেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Бухарска област”
  • Catalan: “província de Bukharà”
  • Cebuano: “Bukhara Province”
  • Chechen: “Бухаран область”
  • Chinese: “布哈拉州”
  • Chuvash: “Бухара облаçĕ”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Buhara vilâyeti”
  • Czech: “Bucharský vilájet”
  • Danish: “Bukhara Region”
  • Dutch: “Buchara”
  • Dutch: “Buxoro”
  • Esperanto: “regiono Buĥaro”
  • Esperanto: “Regiono Buĥaro”
  • Estonian: “Buhhaara vilajett”
  • Estonian: “Buxoro vilajett”
  • Finnish: “Buharan alue”
  • French: “Boukhara”
  • French: “Province de Boukhara”
  • Galician: “Provincia de Buxoro”
  • Georgian: “ბუხარის ოლქი”
  • German: “Buchara”
  • German: “Provinz Buchara”
  • German: “Viloyat Buxoro”
  • Greek: “Μπουχάρα”
  • Gujarati: “બુખારા પ્રદેશ”
  • Hausa: “Bukhara”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז בוכרה”
  • Hindi: “बुख़ारा प्रान्त”
  • Hungarian: “Buharai vilajet”
  • Indonesian: “Oblast Bukhoro”
  • Indonesian: “Provinsi Buxoro”
  • Interlingua: “Region Buxoro”
  • Italian: “regione di Bukhara”
  • Italian: “Regione di Bukhara”
  • Japanese: “ブハラ州”
  • Javanese: “Buxoro”
  • Kannada: “ಬುಖರಾ ಪ್ರದೇಶ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Buxara wálayatı”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Бухара вилаят”
  • Kazakh: “Бұхара облысы”
  • Kirghiz: “Букар облусу”
  • Kirghiz: “Бухара облусу”
  • Korean: “부하라주”
  • Latvian: “Buhāras vilojats”
  • Lithuanian: “Bucharos vilajetas”
  • Macedonian: “Бухарска област”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Buxoro”
  • Malayalam: “ബുഖാറ പ്രവിശ്യ”
  • Marathi: “बुझोरो विलायती”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bukhara Chiu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Prowins Buchaaraa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bukhara region”
  • Oromo: “Bukhara”
  • Ossetian: “Бухарайы облæст”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੁਖਾਰਾ ਖੇਤਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੁਖਾਰਾ ਪ੍ਰਾਂਤ”
  • Persian: “استان بخارا”
  • Persian: “ولایت بخارا”
  • Polish: “Wilajet bucharski”
  • Portuguese: “Bucara”
  • Portuguese: “Bukhara”
  • Pushto: “بخارا ولايت”
  • Russian: “Бухара”
  • Russian: “Бухарская область”
  • Scots: “Bukhara Province”
  • Serbian: “Бухарска област”
  • Sinhala: “බුක්හරා කලාපය”
  • Slovak: “Bucharská provincia”
  • Somali: “Bukhara”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بخارا ویلایت”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Bujara”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Bujará”
  • Swahili: “Bukhara”
  • Swedish: “Buchara”
  • Tajik: “Vilojati Buxoro”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Бухоро”
  • Tamil: “புகாரா பிராந்தியம்”
  • Tatar: “Бохара вилаяте”
  • Telugu: “బుఖారా ప్రాంతం”
  • Thai: “แคว้นบูฆอรอ”
  • Turkish: “Buhara ili”
  • Turkish: “Buhara”
  • Turkmen: “Buhara welaýaty”
  • Uighur: “بۇخارا ۋىلايىتى”
  • Ukrainian: “Бухарська область”
  • Urdu: “بخارا صوبہ”
  • Uzbek: “Buxoro viloyati”
  • Uzbek: “Buxoro”
  • Vietnamese: “Bukhara”
  • Vietnamese: “Buxoro”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bukhara”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبا بخارا”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بخارا”
  • Wu Chinese: “布哈拉州”

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