Qoʻrgʻontepa
City
Qoʻrgʻontepa is located in Uzbekistan
Qoʻrgʻontepa
Qoʻrgʻontepa
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 72°45′30″E / 40.73361°N 72.75833°E / 40.73361; 72.75833
Country Uzbekistan
RegionAndijan Region
DistrictQoʻrgʻontepa District
City status1976
Elevation
693 m (2,274 ft)
Population
 (2016)[1]
 • Total30,800
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)
Postal code
170700[2]
Area code(+998) 7631
Vehicle registration60

Qoʻrgʻontepa (Uzbek: Qoʻrgʻontepa, Қўрғонтепа, Russian: Кургантепа) is a small city and seat of Qoʻrgʻontepa District, in Andijan Region in eastern Uzbekistan.[3] It is located roughly 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Osh, near the border with Kyrgyzstan.[4] In 1989 it had a population of 19,565,[5] and 30,800 in 2016.[6] In 1976 Qo’rg’ontepa was granted city status. The city has a cotton factory, a tool factory and sewing factory.[7] The city is located on the Uzbek Railways Andijan-Karasu line.

References

  1. ↑ Uzbekistan, Geoba.se
  2. ↑ "Pochta indekslari - Andijon filiali" (in Uzbek). pochta.uz. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  3. ↑ "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  4. ↑ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  5. ↑ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. (in Russian). demoscope.ru. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
  6. ↑ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 143.
  7. ↑ КУРГАНТЕПА (in Russian). Энциклопедический словарь. 2009. Retrieved 12 May 2012.
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