The Bukhara province is situated in the south-western part of Uzbekistan. The Kizil-Kum Desert takes up a large portion of its territory. The total area of Province is 39 400 square km. The climate is typically continental and arid.

The Bukhara Province has a population of 1 384 700, about 68 % of the population lives in the rural areas while the other 32 % lives in towns. The Province is divided into 11 administrative districts.

The province’s administrative center is the city of Bukhara which has a population of 263 400. Other towns in the Province are Gidjduvan, Romitan, and Kagan.