Tashkent Region

Tashkent Region is an administrative area in northeastern Uzbekistan with varying landscapes and terrain. It encompasses several cities, valleys with agricultural land, forested areas, and mountain zones that define its geography and character.

The area has been inhabited and inhabited for thousands of years, serving as a crossroads for trade and movement. Different empires and kingdoms controlled or influenced it over time, shaping its culture and development through these transitions.

Traditional crafts remain central to daily life, with artisans working in bazaars and workshops throughout the area. You can watch potters, weavers, and metalworkers creating objects using techniques passed down through families for centuries.

Travel between locations requires planning ahead, as distances can be significant and public transport varies in availability. Consider hiring a driver or using bus services for longer journeys, and book accommodations early during peak travel seasons.

The area contains mountain gorges carved by rivers, offering opportunities for water-based adventures that many travelers overlook. These waterways pass through dramatic rock formations and create natural corridors worth exploring on foot or by raft.

Location: Uzbekistan

Inception: January 15, 1938

Capital city: Nurafshon

Elevation above the sea: 1,176 m

Shares border with: Sirdaryo Region, Namangan Region, Tashkent, Talas Region, Jalal-Abad Region

Website: http://tashvil.gov.uz

GPS coordinates: 41.16667,69.75000

Latest update: December 14, 2025 19:44