The capital lies at the town Uchtepa.

[1] It has an area of 1,320 km2 (510 sq mi)[2] and its population is 223,100 (2020 est.).

[3] It is named after Sharof Rashidov, a leader of Soviet Uzbekistan.

The district consists of 7 urban-type settlements (Uchtepa, Gandumtosh, Qorayantoq, Qangʻli, Toqchiliq, Mulkanlik, Jizzaxlik) and 12 rural communities.

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