Khiva District
Khiva District is a district in the Xorazm Region of Uzbekistan. The district's administrative center is the city of Khiva, which is not part of the district itself. khiva district covers an area of 430 km2 and had a population of 147,400 inhabitants in 2021.Places of Interest
Highlights include Itchan Kala and Kalta Minor Minaret.
Itchan Kala
Museum
Itchan Kala is the walled inner town of the city of Khiva, Uzbekistan. Since 1990, it has been protected as a World Heritage Site. The old town retains more than 50 historic monuments and 250 old houses, dating primarily from the 18th or 19th centuries.
Kalta Minor Minaret
Kaltaminor is a memorial minaret in Khiva. It is located on the front side of the Muhammad Amin Khan madrasa and sometimes considered as part of it.Aa Darvoza (West Gate)
City gate
Ota Gate is the western gate of the Itchan Kala, in the walled inner town of the city of Khiva, Uzbekistan. It was built during the reign of Olloqulixon in 1828-29 and is also known as the Shermuhammad Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khiva.
Khiva
Khiva is a city of 93,000 people in the western province of Khorezm in the Republic of Uzbekistan. Along with Samarkand and Bukhara, Khiva is an important and often overlooked historical site on what was once the Great Silk Road.Khiva District
- Also known as: “Gorod Khiva” and “Khiwa Shahri”
- Location: Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
41.3783° or 41° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
60.3639° or 60° 21′ 50″ east
Population
147,000
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
8JH299H7+8H
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