Vobkent District
Vobkent District is a district of Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The capital is Vobkent. It has an area of 290 km2 and its population is 143,600. The district consists of 1 city, 3 urban-type settlements and 11 rural communities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: County with 144,000 residents
- Description: district in Bukhara Region, Uzbekistan
- Also known as: “Vabkent District” and “Vabkentskiy Rayon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vabkent minaret.
Vabkent minaret
Mosque
Photo: Bobyrr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vobkent Minaret is a historical monument in the city of Vobkent, in the Bukhara region. It was built in 1198 by Abdulaziz Sadr, a ruler of the Qarakhanid dynasty. It is currently listed in the national register of immovable cultural heritage of Uzbekistan.
Vobkent District
- Categories: district of Uzbekistan and locality
- Location: Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
40° northLongitude
64.5° or 64° 30′ eastPopulation
144,000Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)Open location code
8JG62G22+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 309372692OpenStreetMap feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
1215788Wikidata ID
Q2609325
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Vobkent District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة فوبقند”
- Catalan: “districte de Vabkent”
- Cebuano: “Wobkent Tumani”
- Chinese: “Vobkent Koān”
- Dutch: “Vabkent District”
- Italian: “distretto di Vobkent”
- Italian: “Distretto di Vobkent”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Vabkent rayonı”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Vobkent tumani”
- Malay: “Daerah Vabkent”
- Malayalam: “വാബ്കെന്റ് ജില്ല”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vobkent Koān”
- Persian: “شهرستان وابکند”
- Persian: “ناحیه وبکنت”
- Russian: “Вабкентский район”
- Tajik: “Ноҳияи Вобканд”
- Tatar: “Вабкәнт районы”
- Tatar: “Вабкәнт туманы”
- Turkish: “Vabkent İlçesi”
- Turkish: “Vabkent”
- Ukrainian: “Вабкентський район”
- Urdu: “وابقند ضلع”
- Uzbek: “Vobkent tumani”
- Uzbek: “Vobkent Tumani”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع وابکنت”
- Western Panjabi: “ضلع وابکینٹ”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rehabilitation center and Cathedral mosque Abdulazizkhan.
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