City · Uzbekistan
Nukus
Nukus is the sixth-largest city in Uzbekistan and the capital of the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan. The population of Nukus as of 1 January 2022 was 329,100. The Amu Darya river passes west of the city. Administratively, Nukus is a district-level city, that includes the urban-type settlement Karatau.
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- Population: 332,500.
- Founded: 1860.
- Area: 221 sq km.
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand.