Mirzo Ulugbek

Mirzo Ulugbek
Mirzo Ulug'bek
Country Uzbekistan
MunicipalityTashkent
Established1981
Area
 • Total
35.15 km2 (13.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
285,000
 • Density8,110/km2 (21,000/sq mi)

Mirzo Ulugbek (Uzbek: Mirzo Ulugʻbek tumani, Russian: Мирзо-Улугбекский район, romanizedMirzo-Ulugbeksky rayon) is one of 12 districts (tuman) of Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. It was named after the astronomer, mathematician and sultan Ulugh Beg. The urban-type settlement Ulugbek is part of the district.