Xiva Population 2026
Xiva has a population of 115,000, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, located in Xorazm Region. Roughly 0.3% of Uzbekistan's population lives here. It is about 17× smaller than Tashkent, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
115,000
Rank in Uzbekistan
#19
Coordinates
41.39°N, 60.36°E
~98 m elevation · Asia/Samarkand
Distance to capital (Tashkent)
739 km
459 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Xorazm Region
Cities near Xiva
- Qo’shko’pir17,800 people · ~16 km away
- Urganch145,000 people · ~29 km away
- Shovot26,950 people · ~31 km away
- Beruniy66,090 people · ~47 km away
- Gurlan50,900 people · ~51 km away
- Novyy Turtkul’48,908 people · ~57 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Xiva?
Xiva has a population of 115,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Uzbekistan.
What region is Xiva in?
Xiva is located in Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan.
Is Xiva the capital of Uzbekistan?
No, the capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent, about 739 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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