Population
1804,9 thousand peoplePopulation density
297,8 person km2Territory
6060 km2Largest cities
Urgench city - 140,1 thousand people Khiva city - 89,2 thousand peopleThe climate of the region is sharply continental, with hot and dry summers and cold winters. In winter, the air temperature in Khorezm region is lower by an average of 5-8 °C from the rest of Southern and Eastern part of Uzbekistan.
The average annual temperature is +12,0 °C; average temperature in January is -5,0 °C, average temperature in July is +30,0 °C .The absolute minimum temperature is -32 °C, absolute maximum temperature is +45 °C. The average annual precipitation in the district is 78-79 mm (main part of precipitation falls in spring and autumn), vegetation period lasts 200-210 days.
Relief-Khorezm region is located in the Western part of Uzbekistan. It borders with Karakalpakstan from the North-West and North, Turkmenistan from the South, Bukhara region from the far South-East, East and North-East. The total area of the region is 6.3 thousand km2 (1.5% of the total territory of Uzbekistan). Almost the entire territory of the region is occupied by plains and small hills.
Total land area is 608,2 thousand hectares. Of these, irrigated agricultural area is 265.9 thousand hectares. Pasture area for livestock is 109,4 thousand hectares.
The region has one river. The average volume of water resources is about 25.2 billion m3. per year. The main river is Amu Darya.
In the region, there is one artificial reservoir with a total displacement of about 7800.0 million m3.
Total land area is 608,2 thousand hectares. Of these, irrigated agricultural area is 265.9 thousand hectares. Pasture area for livestock is 109,4 thousand hectares.
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