Samarkand DistrictSamarkand District is a district of Samarkand Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at Gulobod. It has an area of and its population is 256,500. The district was established in 1930.Administrative divisionsAs of 2020, the district contains two urban-type settlements and 8 rural communities:OhalikQoʻshtamgʻaliBogʻibalandDashtakiboloKattaqoʻrgʻonariqKulbaipoyonUlugʻbekQaynama