Kitob Population 2026

Kitob has a population of 40,800, making it the #47 biggest city in 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, located in Qashqadaryo. Roughly 0.1% of Uzbekistan's population lives here. It is about 48× smaller than Tashkent, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Kitob (capital Tashkent shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
40,800
Rank in Uzbekistan
#47
Coordinates
39.12°N, 66.89°E
~652 m elevation · Asia/Samarkand
Distance to capital (Tashkent)
310 km
193 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Qashqadaryo

CityPopulationRank in Uzbekistan
Qarshi278,300#8
Shahrisabz142,700#17
Koson68,900#29
Muborak30,100#61
G‘uzor24,500#88
Chiroqchi19,356#100
Beshkent18,900#101

Cities near Kitob

FAQ

What is the population of Kitob?
Kitob has a population of 40,800 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #47 biggest city in Uzbekistan.
What region is Kitob in?
Kitob is located in Qashqadaryo, Uzbekistan.
Is Kitob the capital of Uzbekistan?
No, the capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent, about 310 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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