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Boysun District

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Boysun District

A mountain district in the region’s north-west with the Boysuntog range, Teshik-Tash cave, the Iron Gate, the Omonxona spring and the UNESCO-listed Cultural Space of Boysun.

Photo: Iaa2023 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Setting and nature

Boysun District was created on 29 September 1926, merged with Sherobod in 1962 and re-established in 1965. It borders Sariosiyo to the north-east, Qumqo‘rg‘on to the east, Qiziriq and Bandixon to the south, Sherobod to the south-west and Kashkadarya Region to the north-west and west. At 3,206 km² it is one of the region’s largest districts, with 129,400 inhabitants on 1 January 2026; the centre is Boysun town, 145 km north-west of Termez.

Most of the district is taken up by the Boysuntog range and its gorges. Mountain villages such as Avlod, Darband, Machay and Sayrob are known for ancient plane trees, springs and a traditional way of life.

Culture and monuments

UNESCO proclaimed the Cultural Space of Boysun District a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity in 2001, and it was inscribed on the Representative List in 2008. The district contains the Teshik-Tash cave of Neanderthal fame, the Iron Gate gorge and Darband Wall, the Hellenistic Uzundara fortress and the Omonxona healing spring and sanatorium. In the 6th–13th centuries Bosand, one of the towns of Chaghaniyan, stood on the site of Boysun.

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  1. surxonstat.uz
  2. uz.wikipedia.org
  3. en.wikipedia.org

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CityRoad, kmBy carBy trainFlightBus
Denau
Surkhandarya Region		 90 1 h 49 min 2 h 29 min
082Ф		 — —
Termez
Surkhandarya Region		 141 1 h 59 min 2 h 21 min
129Ф		 — —
Karshi
Kashkadarya Region		 182 2 h 29 min 4 h 29 min
130Ф		 — —
Shahrisabz
Kashkadarya Region		 193 2 h 36 min — — —
Tashkent
Tashkent (city)		 606 8 h 27 min 10 h 55 min
130Ф		 7 flights —

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Boysun town · 1,200 m

11°clear sky

  • 11° / 11°
  • 0.5 m/s
  • 47%
  1. Today11°11°
  2. Mon17°10°
  3. Tue17°10°
  4. Wed15°9°
  5. Thu14°8°

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  1. Civil registry · Boysun District Boysun District Civil Registry Office Olmazor St, Boysun District
    +998 55 451 11 48 (6554) 1008

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