Map of Kitob, Uzbekistan

Kitob is a city in Qashqadaryo, Uzbekistan, with a population of about 40,800. It lies at 39.1216°N, 66.8860°E. Kitob is about 310 km (192 mi) southwest of Tashkent, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shahrisabz, 8 km to the southwest.

Kitob at a glance

Where is Kitob?

• The 47th largest city in Uzbekistan by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Qashqadaryo on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 25 min on the shortest day to 14 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kitob

• Shahrisabz — 8 km southwest
• Urgut Shahri — 46 km northeast
• Samarkand — 60 km north
• Panjakent — 75 km northeast, Tajikistan
• Qarshi — 99 km west
• Kattaqo’rg’on Shahri — 102 km northwest
• Koson — 113 km west
• Oqtosh — 121 km northwest
• Denov — 129 km southeast
• Jizzax — 138 km northeast

Largest cities in Qashqadaryo

• Qarshi — 278,300
• Shahrisabz — 142,700
• Koson — 68,900

Largest cities in Uzbekistan

• Tashkent — 1,978,028
• Andijon — 747,800
• Namangan — 713,220
• Samarkand — 595,200
• Nukus — 332,500
• Fergana — 299,200
• Bukhara — 280,187
• Qarshi — 278,300
• Qo‘qon — 259,700
• Marg‘ilon — 253,500

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.