Uchquduq

Uchquduq
Üçquduq
Uchquduq is located in Uzbekistan
Uchquduq
Uchquduq
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 42°09′24″N 63°33′20″E / 42.15667°N 63.55556°E / 42.15667; 63.55556
Country Uzbekistan
RegionNavoiy Region
DistrictUchquduq District
Elevation
193 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total26,800

Uchquduq (sometimes spelled as Uchkuduk, Uzbek: Üçquduq; Russian: Учкуду́к) is a city in the north of Navoiy Region, Uzbekistan. It is the seat of Uchquduq District.[1] The city's name means "three draw-wells" in Uzbek. It is located at 42°9′24″N 63°33′20″E / 42.15667°N 63.55556°E / 42.15667; 63.55556, at an altitude of 193 meters in the middle of the Kyzylkum Desert .[2] Its population is 26,800 (2016).[3]

  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. ^ "Kyzylkum desert travel guide". Caravanistan. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  3. ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 144.