Oqqoʻrgʻon (Uzbek: Оққўрғон/Oqqo’rg’on, Russian: Аккурган, romanizedAkkurgan) is a city in Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Oqqoʻrgʻon District.[1] Its population is 11,900 (2016).[2]

Oqqoʻrgʻon
City
Oqqoʻrgʻon is located in Uzbekistan
Oqqoʻrgʻon
Oqqoʻrgʻon
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 40°52′35″N 69°02′43″E / 40.87639°N 69.04528°E / 40.87639; 69.04528
Country Uzbekistan
RegionTashkent Region
DistrictOqqoʻrgʻon District
Town status1980
Population
 (2016)
 • Total11,900
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Its inhabitants are mostly Uzbeks, as well as Russians, Kazakhs, Tajiks, Koreans, Tatars and other nationalities.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 145.