Surkhandarya Province is in the southern part of Uzbekistan. It borders with Kyrgyzstan, Tajikstan, Afghanistan and Qashqadaryo Province. It covers an area of 20,800 sq. km. The population is estimated to be around 1,676,000, with some 80% living in rural areas. The Republic of Tajikistan (Тоҷикистон), formerly known as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country in Central Asia. ...

Surkhandarya Province is divided into 14 administrative districts. The capital is Termez (pop est 95,000 inhabitants), which is also the capital of the country. Other major towns include Baysin, Denau, Jarqurgan, Qumqurgon, Shargun, Sherabad, Shurchy, and Sariaciya. Termez, mausoleum: Sultan Saodat Ensemble Termez (Termiz in Uzbek; Termes in German) is a city in southern Uzbekistan near the border with Afghanistan. ...

The climate is a typically continental climate with mild wet winters and hot dry summers. A continental climate is the climate typical of the interiors of the large continents of the Northern Hemisphere; similar climates exist along the east coasts (but not the west coasts) of the same continents, and also at higher elevations in certain other parts of the world. ...

Natural resources include petroleum, natural gas, and coal. Light industry, food processing and construction materials are also important parts of the economy, particularly in the production of consumer goods. Agriculture is based on cotton, sericulture, horticulture and wine. Surkhandarya is the country's largest supplier of thin-fibrous cotton. The climatic conditions of this region also make it possible to cultivate subtropical crops such as sugarcane. Nodding donkey pumping an oil well near Sarnia, Ontario, 2001 Petroleum (from Latin petra – rock and oleum – oil), crude oil, sometimes colloquially called black gold, is a thick, dark brown or greenish flammable liquid, which exists in the upper strata of some areas of the Earths crust. ... Natural gas rig Natural gas (commonly refered to as gas in many countries) is a gaseous fossil fuel consisting primarily of methane. ... Coal is a fossil fuel extracted from the ground either by underground mining, open-pit mining or strip mining. ... Heavy industry does not have a single fixed meaning compared to light industry. ... Food processing describes those methods and processes used to transform raw ingredients into food for consumption for humans. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Cotton is a soft fiber that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, a shrub native to the tropical and subtropical regions of both the Old World and the New World. ... Sericulture is the rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk. ... The Latin words hortus (garden plant) and cultura (culture) together form horticulture, classically defined as the culture or growing of garden plants. ... A glass of red wine Wine display at the Mt Markey Winery This article is about the beverage. ... Species -wild -wild -cultivated -cultivated -cultivated -cultivated Ref: ITIS 42058 as of 2004-05-05 Sugarcane is one of six species of a tall tropical southeast Asian grass (Family Poaceae) having stout fibrous jointed stalks whose sap at one time was the primary source of sugar. ...

The province has a well-developed transportation infrastructure, with over 300 km of railways and 2000 km of surfaced roads. Central Asias only river port is located at Termez on the Amudarya River Map of Central Asia showing three sets of possible boundaries for the region Central Asia located as a region of the world Central Asia is a vast landlocked region of Asia. ... Categories: Stub | Commercial item transport and distribution | Transportation ...

Provinces of Uzbekistan
Andijon | Buxoro | Farg'ona | Jizzakh | Namangan | Navoiy | Qashqadaryo | Samarqand | Sirdaryo | Surxondaryo | Toshkent | Xorazm