Khavast

Khavast (Uzbek: Xovos, Russian: Хаваст) is an urban-type settlement in Sirdaryo Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Khavast District.

Khavast
urban-type settlement
Khavast
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 40°13′11″N 68°50′24″E
Country Uzbekistan
RegionSirdaryo Region
DistrictKhavast District
Urban-type settlement status1960
Population
 (2010)
  Total21,121[1]
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

History

The history of the region starts with the construction of railroad by the Russian Empire in 1889.

References

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