Qoʻrgʻontepa
City in Andijan Region, Uzbekistan
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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.
Qoʻrgʻontepa | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 72°45′30″E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Andijan Region |
| District | Qoʻrgʻontepa District |
| City status | 1976 |
| Elevation | 693 m (2,274 ft) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
• Total | 30,800 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
| Postal code | 170700[2] |
| Area code | (+998) 7631 |
| Vehicle registration | 60 |