Samarkand
City in southeastern Uzbekistan
Also known as Samarqand · Samarcand · Summarkund · Summarkùnd
- Country
- Uzbekistan(since 1991)
- , Soviet Union(1922–1991)
- , Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic(1917–1922)
- +4 more
- Located in
- Samarqand Region(since 1938)
- , Timurid Empire(1370–1499)
- , Samarkand Oblast(1887–1924)
- Population
- 546,303(January 1, 2020)
- , 367,031(1989)
1
- , 476,929(1979)
1
- +4 more
- Area
- 108 km²
- Elevation
- 702 m
- Founded
- 8th century BCE
- Postal code
- 140100
- Website
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
161 statements · 28% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Twinned administrative body
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3
Sources- 1.Stated in Q28149827
- 2.Stated in Q28149864
- 3.plovdiv.bg/en/about-plovdiv/побратимени-градове/
- Jūrmala
- Samara
- Nara
- Ganja(since 2023)
- Native label
- Самарқанд
- Самарқанд
- Самарканд
- سمرقند
- Official name
- Samarqand/Самарқанд
- Present in work
- Civilization V subject has role: City-state
On other databases
71 identifiers linking Samarkand across the web's reference databases
- ArchINFORM location ID7713
- BBC Things IDd15b29c8-687c-4429-a3e6-57be6f11b7d7
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID13987488t
- Biblissima authority IDQ28080
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDsamarkand
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10331545
- Comic Vine ID4020-57924
- Curlie IDRegional/Asia/Uzbekistan/Localities/Samarkand
- DBC author ID87097992987671
- Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID28915
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0009772
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Samarkand-Uzbekistan
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDsamarcande
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)1VT8GL
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)594846
- Enzyklopädie des europäischen Ostens ID42e9
- Facebook location ID109558245730423
- FactGrid item IDQ91164
- FAST ID1210007
- Freebase ID/m/0dl3g
- GeoNames ID1216265
- GND ID4051471-7
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsamarcanda-0
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0058419
- Great Encyclopedia of Cyril and Methodius entry IDСамарканд
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDSamarkand
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)3530137
- Grove Art Online IDT075498
- Harper's tagsamarkand-uzbekistan
- IDAI.gazetteer ID2042967
- IdRef ID027297381
- Interlingual Index IDi84079
- J9U entity ID987007557335905171
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID13057
- Jewish Encyclopedia ID (Russian)13670
- KBpedia IDSamarkand
- Kulturenvanteri monument ID280170
- Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID1858
- Larousse IDville/Samarkand/142912
- Lex IDSamarkand
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn80113871
- Museum-digital place ID11576
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/893988A3-44F1-4E6F-B532-223126CA16DC
- National Library of Brazil ID000092020
- National Library of Ireland IDvtls001145292
- National Library of Israel ID (old)000981037
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN IDXX455726
- NL CR AUT IDge134472
- Nomisma IDmadinat_samarqand
- NSK (VIAF) ID000779681
- NSK ID981005734993409366
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3971623
- OpenStreetMap node ID245542318
- OpenWeatherMap city ID1216265
- PACTOLS thesaurus IDpcrtxSiq9F6xkN
- Pleiades ID59915
- Quora topic IDSamarkand-Uzbekistan
- RKD thesaurus ID36377
- SNARC IDQ3379
- TDV Encyclopedia of Islam IDsemerkant
- Treccani IDsamarcanda
- Treccani's Dizionario di Storia IDsamarcanda
- UN/LOCODEUZSKD
- VIAF cluster ID152380790
- Vici.org ID18388
- Vikidia article IDfr:Samarcande
- Who's on First ID421204413
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID09045037-n
- WorldCat Entities IDE39PBJwMCDCvdMM6PFrJGbQDv3
- Yale LUX IDplace/c73d5e76-369e-49d1-b64e-e9c75b8abf3f
- YSO ID508464