General information

The region's largest city is the regional center. A population of 85.8 is thousand people harbor area of 36.2 km2 and276 meters above sea level. Steppe and conditions applying to the "Friendship" is located along the coast on both sides of the channel.

In 1895, construction began of the XIX century on the verge of Samarkand-Tashkent railway which was built on the present instead of the first houses in the city of Gulistan. Later, the combination of the 2 rural villages ppeared ere from 1910 until 1959 of Mirzachul settlement, since 1959, more precisely, since 1961, came into existence and then called the city of Gulistan.

In Mirzaabad, Gulistan and, Bayaut bordering districts. Gulistan 3 of the citizens of the city council, consisting of 14 local synagogue.

The demographics of the population. Gulistan city is home to 85.8 thousand people, or 11.1 percent of the population of the region. So, Uzbeks - 72.7% (60.9 thousand people), Russians - 9.0% (7.5 thousand), Tajikistan - 5.3% (4.4 thousand), Kazakhs - 1.3 per cent (1.1 thousand), are representatives of other nationalities - 11.7 percent (9.7 million people).

As of January 1, 2012, information on the composition of the UN

City specializes in the production of industrial products.

"Glisten-fat extracts" JSC (oil production), "Fine clothes" (textile products), "Sarema textile" JV (manufacture of knitted products), "Wall-Rhine-Tex" JV ( knitted products), "MileGlisten Textile" JV (yarn production), "Panama" JV (manufacture of three-wheeled motorcycles), "Habit Tex" JV (manufacture of knitted products), "AK-Carpet" joint venture ( carpet production), as well as large and small industrial operations and joint ventures.