Province of Khorezm
(Urgench)

The Province of Khorezm is situated in north-western pat of Uzbekistan in the lower reaches of the Amudarya River. Its total area is 6 300 square kilometres. The climate is continental, with moderately cold winters and dry hot summers.

The population of the Province is 1,200,000, with about 80% living in the outlying areas.

The Province is divided into 10 administrative districts with Urgench as the administrative center. Urgench has a population of 135,000. Other major towns of the Province are Khiva and Djuma.

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