Kogon, Uzbekistan
Kogon
Uzbek: Kogon | |
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City | |
 Travel Palace | |
  Kogon Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 39°43′N 64°33′E / 39.717°N 64.550°E / 39.717; 64.550 | |
| Country |  Uzbekistan |
| Region | Bukhara Region |
| Town status | 1929 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 62,300 |
| • Density | 3,100/km2 (8,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Kogon (Uzbek: Kogon; Tajik: Когон; until 1935 Uzbek: Yangi Buxoro) is a district-level city in Bukhara Region in Uzbekistan. It is also the seat of Kogon District, but not part of it.[2]
History
The city was named Yangi Buxoro (New Bukhara) until 1935.
The city has a railway station, Bukhara-1, serving the city of Bukhara, which is located 12 km from Kogon. In 1990 construction of long-distance trolleybus line Bukhara - Kogon started, but later it was discontinued.
Population
The town population in 1989 was 48,054.[3] It has an area of 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi).[4]
References
- ^ Urban and rural population by region, Bukhara regional department of statistics (in Uzbek).
- ^ "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.
- ^ Population census-1989 Archived 2012-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Buxoro viloyatining ma'muriy-hududiy bo'linishi" [Administrative-territorial division of the Bukhara Region] (PDF) (in Uzbek). Bukhara regional department of statistics.
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