Biodiversity, ecological and cultural heritage
187.
In the flat territories of Bukhara province, ridge-hilly sands are common, fixed on a
considerable area with shrubs. Saxaul, calligonum comosum, wormwood and glasswort
grows here. Along the canals banks, various grassy vegetation and groups of trees grow.
Arable lands are mainly occupied by cotton. Vegetables and gourds are also grown: there
are also orchards and vineyards. Pastures are used mainly for the development of astrakhan
sheep breeding. There are seven specially protected natural areas (SPNA) and eight
important ornithological territories (IBA) on the territory of the province:
Table 12: Main P rotected N atural A reas and IBA Zones in B ukhara P rovince
SPNA name,
organization year
Location
Area, km
2
IUCN
Category
Administrative
conformity
Geographical
location
Reserves
Kyzylkum State Tugay-
Sand Reserve (1971)
Bukhara province
(Romitan district);
Khoresm province
(Drujba district)
The right bank of
the middle course
of the Amudarya
river
103,11
I
Preserve
Karakul Preserve (1990)
Bukhara province
Southern
Kyzylkum
100,0
IV
Karakyr Preserve (1992)
Bukhara province
Lake Karakir 30
km north of Gazli
300,0
IV
Dengizkul Preserve
(1973; 1992)
Bukhara province
(Alat district)
Dengizkul Lake
500,0
IV
Important Ornithological Territories (IBA)
Dengizkul Lake
Bukhara province
(Alat district)
75 km south-
southwest of the
Bukhara city, near
the border with
Turkmenistan
496,58
Tudakul and Kuyumazar
reservoirs
Bukhara province
(Qagan district);
Navoi province
(Qiziltepa distrcit)
Tudakul is located
in 23 km northeast
of the Bukhara city.
Kuyumazar is
located in
1
km
northwest of
Tudakul
336,48
Khoja-Davlet
Bukhara province
(Alat district)
2
km south of the
Khoja-Davlet
railway station, 4
km south of the
regional center of
Alat and 140 km
42,42
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SPNA name,
organization year
Location
Area, km2
IUCN
Category
Administrative
conformity
Geographical
location
south-west of
Bukhara
Zekry Lake
Bukhara province
(Bukhara district)
30 km southeast of
the city of Bukhara
15,55
Qagan fish farm
Bukhara province
(Qagan district)
27 km east of
Bukhara, not far
from the Bukhara-
Kyzyltepe highway
17,63
Karaqyr Lakes
Bukhara province
(Peshku district)
30 km north of the
city of Gazli and
120
km northwest
of Bukhara, in the
southwest of the
Kyzylkum desert
642,42
Vardanzi
Bukhara province
(Shafirkan district)
50 km northwest of
Bukhara and 7 km
from the city of
Shafirkan
3,26
Jeyran Ecocenter
Bukhara province
(Qagan district)
42 km southeast of
Bukhara
327,09
Natural monuments
Vardanzi (1975; 1983;
1991)
Bukhara province
(Shafirkan district)
Kimerekum
3,0
Breeding centers
Republican Center for
the Breeding of Rare
Species of Animals -
Ecocenter "Jeyran"
(1976)
Bukhara province
(Qagan district)
Southwest Kyzyl
Kum
327,09
Nurseries
Beauty bustard nursery
(2007)
Bukhara province
188.
Besides natural protected areas, there are many archeological monuments. These
include: Gaukushan Kosh-Madrasah, Lyabi-house and Poy-Kalyan ansambles, Samanid
and Chasma Ayub mausoleums, Abdulla-khan, Kulba-Kukeldash, Miri-Arab, Modari-khan,
Nadir Divanbegi, Chor Minor, Abdulaziz-khan, Ulugbek’s madrasahs and many others.
Socio-economic conditions
189.
Bukhara province was founded on January 15, 1938. The administrative center is
Bukhara city, and the province is divided into 11 administrative districts. These are: Alat,
Bukhara, Gijduvan, Jondor, Kagan, Karakul, Karavulbazar, Peshku, Ramitan, Shafirkon,
Vobkent. The administrative division of Bukhara province is presented below.
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Figure 26: A d m in is tra tiv e m ap o f B u khara p ro vin ce
190.
The main socio-economic indicators of Bukhara province are provided in Table 13
below.
Table 13: S o c io -e co n o m ic in d ic a to rs o f B ukhara p ro v in ce
Name
Indicators
Territory, km
2
40 320
Population
Population density, per/km2
303 400
Total number of people
1 835 700
Women, per
963 000
Men, per
917 000
Urban population, per
610
100
Rural population, per
1 225 600
Educational institutions
Preschools
Primary schools
536
Secondary professional (colleges)
83
Academic lyceums
6
Higher education institutions
4
Medical institutions
Hospitals
76
State clinics
456
Infrastructure, km
Transport
Car roads
3969
Railways
493,5
Airport
International
Airport Bukhara
Social
(was
commissioned)
Gas pipelines, km
11,5
Water supply
networks, km
796
55
191.
The main sectors of agriculture are grain growing, cotton growing, vegetable growing,
sheep breeding. The main industries are fuel, (oil and gas), chemical and petrochemical,
building materials, light (cotton gin) and the food industry.
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