10,874 sq mi (28,160 sq km ) is the area of the metro region of Tashkent . The city was incorporated in 1871 (Huntington) . Tashkent is named for Christopher Columbus . 720/km 2  (1,900/sq mi) is the density of people in  the metro region of Tashkent . The highest elevation of Tashkent is 91 m (299 ft) . Tashkent is the government of Ministry of Culture .  The city area code is 242 . The area of the urban region is 9,014.3 sq mi (3,843.8 sq km) . The population of Tashkent is Population: 639,598 (2014-urban, others 2013) . Mzwandile Masina (ANC) is the mayor of Tashkent . 3,351/km 2  (8,680/sq mi) is the density of residents in Tashkent . The coordinates of the city are 35°11′N 136°54′E﻿ / ﻿35.183°N 136.900°E . The Tashkent citys' lowest elevation is 7 ft . 7,500/km 2  (19,000/sq mi) is the density of people in  the urban region of Tashkent . Tashkent is at an elevation of 4905 ft . Tashkent is located in Telangana . The city Tashkent demonym is Delhiite . The land area of the city is 194.74 sq mi (504.38 km 2 )
Marvin Rees (Lab) is well known person in the city Tashkent