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Andijan is one of the oldest cities in the Fergana Valley, with items dating back to the 7th and 8th centuries found by archeologists.
Andijan
Uzbekistan
Andijan, also spelt Andijon and formerly romanized as Andizhan, is a city in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of Andijan Region. Andijan is a district-level city with an area of 74 km2 (29 sq mi).
From the “History” section
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The city is perhaps best known as the birthplace of Babur, the first Mughal emperor.
Andijan
Uzbekistan
Andijan, also spelt Andijon and formerly romanized as Andizhan, is a city in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of Andijan Region. Andijan is a district-level city with an area of 74 km2 (29 sq mi).
From the “History” section
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Andijan is located 450 metres above sea level on the southeastern edge of the Fergana Valley.
Andijan
Uzbekistan
Andijan, also spelt Andijon and formerly romanized as Andizhan, is a city in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of Andijan Region. Andijan is a district-level city with an area of 74 km2 (29 sq mi).
From the “Geography” section
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Andijan has been an important craft and trade center in the Fergana Valley since the 15th century.
Andijan
Uzbekistan
Andijan, also spelt Andijon and formerly romanized as Andizhan, is a city in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of Andijan Region. Andijan is a district-level city with an area of 74 km2 (29 sq mi).
From the “Economy” section
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The Andijan Medical Institute is the largest of the four higher education institutions in the city.
Andijan
Uzbekistan
Andijan, also spelt Andijon and formerly romanized as Andizhan, is a city in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative, economic, and cultural center of Andijan Region. Andijan is a district-level city with an area of 74 km2 (29 sq mi).
From the “Education” section
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