Tashkent - Wikipedia
WebTashkent (/ t æ ʃ ˈ k ɛ n t /, US also / t ɑː ʃ-/; ) or Toshkent (/ t ɒ ʃ ˈ k ɛ n t /; Uzbek: Toshkent, Тошкент / تاشکند, IPA: [tɒʃˈkent]; historically known as Chach, Shash, Binkat) is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a …
Tashkent | History, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 10, 2024 · Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan and the largest city in Central Asia. Tashkent lies in the northeastern part of the country. It is situated in the Chirchiq River valley west of the Chatkal Mountains and is intersected by a …
23 Things to Know Before You Go to Tashkent - Roads
WebUzbekistan, a predominantly Muslim nation, has a diverse cultural heritage, and Tashkent is cosmopolitan, multi-ethnic city, home to Uzbeks, Kazakhs, descendents of Mongol nomads, Armenians, Tajiks, and even (perhaps) green-eyed, red-haired descendants of Alexander the Great’s armies.
Tashkent travel - Lonely Planet | Uzbekistan, Asia
WebSprawling Tashkent (Toshkent) is Central Asia’s hub and the place where everything in Uzbekistan happens. It's one part newly built national capital, thick with the institutions of power, one part leafy Soviet city, and yet another part quiet Uzbek town, where traditionally clad farmers cart their wares through a maze of mud-walled houses to ...
Tashkent population, climate, economy, technology and facts
WebJan 28, 2020 · Tashkent's 2020 population is now estimated at 2,517,381. In 1950, the population of Tashkent was 754,688. Tashkent has grown by 138,232 since 2015, which represents a 1.14% annual change.
THIS IS TASHKENT! The heart of Central Asia (incredible people)
WebNov 23, 2021 · Tashkent is the largest city in the region and home to some of its most impressive sites, largest bazaars, tastiest food and friendliest people. Join us as we explore Tashkent over two days...
Uzbekistan - Ethnic Groups, Diaspora, Language | Britannica
WebThe cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Tashkent have histories that extend back to ancient times. Andijon (Andizhan), Khiva, and Qŭqon ( Kokand) also have served the region as cultural, political, and trade centres for centuries.
Tashkent History | Brief Timeline: Overview, Facts - Uzbekistan
WebOct 8, 2022 · Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan and the largest city in Central Asia. Tashkent, like many cities in Uzbekistan, is an ancient city. Its age is more than 2000 years. In written sources, the history of Tashkent dates back to the ancient times.
The history of Tashkent
WebTashkent became the center of the entire Turkestan Governorate General and the giant Syr Darya region from Talas to the Aral Sea, and according to the census of 1897 with a population of 155,000 people was the 10th largest city of …
Tashkent - A city profile - Eye on Asia
WebAs of Jan 2021, the population of Tashkent was 2.68 million, accounting for 7.7 percent of the Uzbekistan’s total population. Tashkent also has the highest employment rate in the country. Tashkent is a cosmopolitan and multi-ethnic city, home to Uzbeks, Russians, Tajiks, Uyghurs and Kazakhs. 2.
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