G'ijduvon

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Gʻijduvon
Chijduvon
Ulugh-Beg madrasah in Gʻijduvon

Ulugh-Beg madrasah in Gʻijduvon

Basic data
State : UzbekistanUzbekistan Uzbekistan
Province: Buxoro
Coordinates : 40 ° 6 ′  N , 64 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 64 ° 41 ′ 0 ″  E
Gʻijduvon (Uzbekistan)
G'ijduvon
G'ijduvon
Height : 260  m
Residents : 44,289 (2010)

Gʻijduvon , also Gischduwan ( Cyrillic Ғиждувон; Russian Гиждуван Gischduwan ), is a city in the Uzbek province of Bukhara , located about 40 km north-northeast of the provincial capital Bukhara . According to the 1989 census, the city had 30,500 inhabitants, according to a calculation for 2010 the population is 44,289. Gʻijduvon is an independent city and at the same time the capital of the district of the same name Gʻijduvon .

Districts in Bukhara Province, Gʻijduvon as number three

One of the three madāris that Ulugh Beg had built is in Gʻijduvon. It was built between 1432 and 1433 and was mainly used as a chanakah . Gʻijduvon was the birthplace of the Sufi order founder Abdulhalik Gijduvani.

Gʻijduvon was promoted to city in 1972.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ( page no longer available , search in web archives: bevoelkerungsstatistik.de )@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / bevoelkerungsstatistik.de
  2. The Treasures of Ulugbek ( Memento of the original dated February 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , sairamtours.com @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sairamtour.com
  3. mirslovarei.com ( Large Encyclopedic Dictionary , 1991)

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