For other uses, see Pakhtakor (disambiguation).
Place in Jizzakh Region, Uzbekistan
Paxtakor | |
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  Paxtakor Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′55″N 67°57′16″E / 40.31528°N 67.95444°E / 40.31528; 67.95444 | |
| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Region | Jizzakh Region |
| District | Paxtakor District |
| Elevation | 305 m (1,001 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 23,900 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
| Postal code | 130900-130904 |
Paxtakor (Uzbek: Paxtakor/Пахтакор, Persian: پختهکار, Russian: Пахтакaр) is a city in Jizzakh Region, Uzbekistan. It is the——capital of Paxtakor District. It had a population of 15,366 in 1989, and 23,900 in 2016. In 1974 Paxtakor was granted city status. The city has a cotton-cleaning factory.
Meaning※
The word Pakhta(پخته) in Persian means cotton. And kor from kar-, kardan(کار، کردن) "to do,——to make", produces a job name from a noun.
References※
- ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 144.
- ^ "Pochta indekslari - Jizzax filiali" (in Uzbek). pochta.uz. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. (in Russian). demoscope.ru. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
- ^ ПАХТАКОР (in Russian). Энциклопедический словарь. 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
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