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Fun fact 5 about Osh

Osh 03-2016 img27 view from Sulayman Mountain
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Anvar Artykov, a notable politician from Osh, served as governor of Osh Region in 2005.

Osh
Kyrgyzstan
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Osh

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
281.9K
Coordinates
40.53, 72.80
685th most populous city in the world

Osh is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country. It is often referred to as the "capital of the south". It is the oldest city in the country and has served as the administrative center of Osh Region since 1939.

From the “Notable people” section

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Photo: A.Savin · FAL