Jondor District
| Jondor District | |
|---|---|
| District | |
 Location in Bukhara Region | |
| Country |
 Uzbekistan |
| Region | Bukhara Region |
| Capital | Jondor |
| Time zone | UZT (UTC+5) |
Jondor District is a district of Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Jondor. Jondor district was found in 1937 on January 17. From 24 December 1962 it was part of Romitan and Bukhara districts. It was re-established in 1967 January 9. It is bordered with Olot and Qorako'l districts from south-west, with Bukhara, Romitan, Peshku districts from east and north-east. It's area is 5.17 thousand square kilometres. Population is 123,7 thousand people(2001). In Jondor district there are 1 city (Jondor) and 13 rural citizen's assemblies (Aleli, Dalmun, Lolo, Mirzayon, Navrobot, Oqshix, Po'loti, Samontiq, Romish, Sapatta, Xudonak, Xomin). It's center is Jondor town. In Jondor district there are 4 historical monuments: Mahmud Torobiy's grave, Varaxsha memorial, Shahri Islom fortress, Qizbibi memorial complex. "Jondor Ovozi" paper began to be printed in 1935.
Nature
Jondor district located at the Bukhara oasis, north-west of the Zarafshan River's downstream, in the desert. The relief is mostly flat, partly marshy and salinisation. The rest of it's territory is dessert.
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Coordinates: 39°44′N 64°11′E / 39.733°N 64.183°E