Istaravshan District

Istaravshan District
District
Location of Istaravshan District in Tajikistan
Country	Tajikistan
Province	Sughd
Capital	Istaravshan
Time zone	TJT (UTC+5)

Istaravshan District or Nohiya-i Istaravshan (Tajik: Ноҳияи Истаравшан), formerly Uroteppa (or Ura-Tyube) District (Tajik: Уротеппа, Russian: Ура-Тюбе), is a district in the central part of Sughd province, Tajikistan, between the border with Uzbekistan to the west and Ghonchi district to the east. Its capital is Istaravshan (called Ura-Tyube until 2000).

The district is divided administratively into jamoats. They are as follows (and population).

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