According to the National Statistics Committee, Samarkand region had the country’s largest population, with 4.46 million residents, followed by Fergana region with 4.29 million and Tashkent region with 3.8 million.
Kashkadarya region ranked fourth with 3.75 million people, while Andijan region had 3.57 million. Tashkent city’s population stood at nearly 3.28 million.
Namangan region had 3.19 million residents, followed by Surkhandarya region with 3.03 million.
The Republic of Karakalpakstan had a population of 2.17 million, while Khorezm region had 2.16 million and Bukhara region 2.13 million.
Jizzakh region had 1.55 million residents, while Navoi region had nearly 1.2 million. Syrdarya region had the smallest population, at 965,421.
