Chilanzar (Uzbek: Chilonzor tumani, Russian: Чиланзарский район, romanized: Chilanzarsky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.[3]
Chilanzar Chilonzor | |
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| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Municipality | Tashkent |
| Established | 1981 |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Hokim (Mayor) | Saidqahhor Xolxo'jayev |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.94 km2 (11.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | |
| • Total | 260,700 |
| • Density | 8,700/km2 (23,000/sq mi) |
Overview
It was founded in the rural suburb of Tashkent in 1956, named after the homonymous residential quarter and was established, as district, in 1981.[4]
Chilanzar borders with the districts of Uchtepa, Shayxontoxur, Yunusabad, Yakkasaray and Sergeli. It borders also with Tashkent Province.
