Nukus
capital of the Republic of Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
Nukus (Uzbek: Nukus / Нукус; Karakalpak: Nókis / Нөкис; Kazakh: Нүкіс / Nükıs) is the sixth-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan. The population of Nukus as of January 1, 2022 was 329,100.
Nukus
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  Nukus Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′N 59°36′E / 42.467°N 59.600°E | |
| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Province | Karakalpakstan |
| Established | 1860 |
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| • Type | City Administration |
| Area | |
| • Total | 222 km2 (86 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 329,100 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 2301xx |
| Area code | (+998) 61 |
| Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Hududlar bo`yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
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