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Encyclopedia > List of cities in Uzbekistan

This is a list of cities in Uzbekistan. The names of many places have been changed during the last century, sometimes more than once. Wherever possible, the old names have been included and linked to the new ones. The city of Chicago, as seen from the sky A city is an urban area that is differentiated from a town, village, or hamlet by size, population density, importance, or legal status. ...

Afrasiab, near Samarkand, Uzbekistan is both a historical city and its legendary founder. ... Andijan (also Andijon, Andizhan, Andizan) is a city of western Uzbekistan. ... Asaka (Cyrillic: Асака) is a city in Andijan Province, Uzbekistan, located to the east of Andijan in the Ferghana Valley. ... Bekabad (original Uzbek spelling Bekobod), is a city in Tashkent Province, Eastern Uzbekistan. ... Bukhara (Bokhara in XIX century English, Buxoro or Бухоро in Uzbek (the Cyrillic alphabet was officially phased out for Uzbek after independence); بُخارا /Bukhârâ/ in Persian, Buhe/Puhe Tang Chinese, Бухара in Russian; also Boxara in Tatar) is the fifth-largest city in Uzbekistan, and capital of the Bukhara region (Bukhoro Wiloyati). ... Chirchiq (or Chirchik) is a city (1999 pop. ... Fergana Fergana (Uzbek: Fargona [Фарғона] or Farghana, Russian: Ферганаis a city (1999 population: 182,800) and the capital of Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan, at the southern edge of the Fergana Valley in southern Central Asia, cutting across the borders of Kyrgyzstan, Tadjikistan, and Uzbekistan. ... G‘uzor is a town in Uzbekistan. ... Jizzakh (or Jizzax) is a city in central Uzbekistan, northwest of Samarkand. ... Katta-Kurgan (Uzbek: , Russian: ) also spelled as Katta Qurghan is a town in the Samarqand Province of Uzbekistan. ... Khiva (alternative names include Khorasam, Khoresm, Khwarezm, Khwarizm, Khwarazm, Chiwa and Chorezm) is the former capital of Khwarezmia, which lies in the present-day Khorezm Province of Uzbekistan. ... Emperor Kōgon (光厳天皇) (August 1, 1313 - August 5, 1364) was the first of what are now called the northern Ashikaga pretenders to the throne of Japan, although this designation is technically inaccurate in his case. ... Kokand (or Khokand or Kokhand or Quqon or Коканд) is a city in Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan, at the southwestern edge of the Fergana Valley. ... Kungrad, known as Zheleznodorozhny until 1969 (Uzbek: ?; Russian: Кунград), is a town in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, located in the Amu Darya delta on the left bank of the river. ... Margilan is a city (1994 pop 145,000) in Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan. ... Mo‘ynoq (also spelled as Moynaq, Muynaq and Muynak) is a city in northern Karakalpakstan in western Uzbekistan. ... Namangan (Russian:Наманган), is a city (1994 pop. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Nukus (Karakalpak: Nökis/Нөкис) is a city in Uzbekistan, and the capital of the autonomous Karakalpakstan Republic. ... Olmaliq, formerly Almalyk, is a city (2004 pop est 138,000) in the Toshkent Province of central Uzbekistan, approximately 65 km east of Tashkent. ... Karshi is a city in southern Uzbekistan. ... Qorako‘l (also known as Karakul) is a town in the Buxoro Province of Uzbekistan. ... Qorasuv (also spelled as Korasuv, Karasu, Kara-Soo, Kara-Sui, Qorawsuw) is a town in Andijan Province in eastern Uzbekistan, about 50 km from the district capital of Andijan. ... Rishtan is a town (pop est 22,580) in Fergana Province, in Uzbekistan, located about halfway between Kokand and Fergana. ... Samarkand (Samarqand or Самарқанд in Uzbek) (population 400,000) is the second-largest city in Uzbekistan, capital of the Samarkand region (Samarqand Wiloyati). ... Shahrisabz or Shahr-e Sabz (from the Persian meaning green city), also known as Kesh, is a city in Uzbekistan approximately 50 mi. ... Shirin is a city in Uzbekistan. ... For the river, see Syr Darya. ... Tashkent Tashkent (Uzbek: , Russian: , English: ) is the current capital of Uzbekistan and also of Tashkent Province. ... Termez (Termiz in Uzbek; Termes in German) is a city in southern Uzbekistan near the border with Afghanistan. ... Toytepa (Toytepa in Uzbek), its name translates to Joy Mount in English) is a town in the Region of Tashkent (Tashkent Province, Uzbekistan). ... Turtkul (Uzbek: To‘rtko‘l, Тўрткўл; Karakalpak: Törtkül, Төрткүл; Russian: Турткуль) is a city in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan. ... Uchquduq is a city (pop est 27,000) in the north of the Navoiy Province, Uzbekistan. ... Urgench (Uzbek: Urganch / Урганч) is city (1989 pop. ... Yangier. ... Yangiyo‘l (also spelled as Yangiyul) is a city in Uzbekistans Toshkent Province, 20km from the city of Tashkent. ... The Zeravshan or Zarafshan river (from the Persian word زر افشان, meaning the sprayer of Gold), whilst smaller and less well-known than the two great rivers of Central Asia, the Amu Darya (or Oxus) and the Syr Darya (or Jaxartes), is if anything more valuable as a source of irrigation in...

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