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Nokis district Нөкис районы, Nókis rayonı
District
Nokis district
Country	Uzbekistan
Autonomous Republic	Karakalpakstan
Capital	Aqmańģit
Area
• Total	940 km (360 sq mi)
Population
• Total	51,900
• Density	55/km (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5 (UZT)

Nókis district or Nukus district (Karakalpak: Нөкис районы, Nókis rayonı) is a district in the Republic of Karakalpakstan. Population 41,890 (1989). The capital lies at the town Aqmańģıt. The city of Nukus is not part of the district. Its area is 940 km (360 sq mi) and it had 51,900 inhabitants in 2022.

There are one town Aqmańģıt and six rural communities Arbashi, Baqanshaqli, Kerder, Samanbay, Taqirkól, Krantau.

Largely an agricultural district, the Karakalpaktomat enterprise, active in the area uses drip irrigation methods in cotton growing. Due to this, the crop capacity reaches 70 centners per hectare, which is among the country's highest figures.

References

1. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
2. "Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Republic of Karakalpakstan] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.
3. "Hududlar bo'yicha shahar va qishloq aholisi soni" [Urban and rural population by district] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Karakalpakstan Republic department of statistics.

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v t e Karakalpakstan
Capital: Nukus
Districts	Nukus City Amudarya Beruniy Bozataw Shımbay Ellikqala Kegeyli Moynaq Aqmangit Qanlıkól Qońırat Qaraózek Shomanay Taqiyatas Taxtakópir Tórtkúl Xojeli
Cities	Beruniy Bostan Shimbay Mangit Moynaq Nukus Qońırat Shomanay Taqiyatas Tórtkúl Xalıqabat Xojeli
Towns	Altinkól Aqmangit Bozataw Elabat Jaslıq Jumurtaw Karakalpakia Karataw Kegeyli Qanlıkól Qiriq qiz Qoraózek Taxtakópir Vodnik

42°35′56″N 59°32′04″E / 42.59889°N 59.53444°E / 42.59889; 59.53444

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