Bukhara was known as Bokhara in 19th- and early-20th-century English publications and as Buhe/Puhe(捕喝) in Tang Chinese.[5]
According to the Encyclopædia Iranica the name Bukhara is possibly derived from the Sogdian βuxārak ("Place of Good Fortune")[6]
Bukhara
Buxoro / Бухоро
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Coordinates: 39°46′N 64°26′E | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Region | Bukhara Region |
Founded | 6th Century BC |
First mention | 500 |
Government | |
• Type | City Administration |
• Hakim (Mayor) | Karim Djamalovich Kamalov |
Area | |
• Total | 73.0 km2 (28.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 225 m (738 ft) |
Population
(2017)
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• Total | 272,000 |
• Density | 2,702/km2 (7,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | GMT +5 |
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