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The town is mentioned in Chinese annals of the second century BC.

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Kyrgyzstan
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Uzgen

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
40.77, 73.25
1277th most populous city in the world

Özgön or Uzgen is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of district significance and the seat of Özgön District. Its population was 62,802 in 2021.

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Özgön was one of the capitals of the Karakhanids.

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Uzgen

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
40.77, 73.25
1277th most populous city in the world

Özgön or Uzgen is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of district significance and the seat of Özgön District. Its population was 62,802 in 2021.

From the “History” section

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Photo: Nikolaus · CC BY 3.0

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Özgön is located at the far eastern end of the Ferghana Valley.

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Uzgen

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
40.77, 73.25
1277th most populous city in the world

Özgön or Uzgen is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of district significance and the seat of Özgön District. Its population was 62,802 in 2021.

From the “Geography” section

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Photo: Nikolaus · CC BY 3.0

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Özgön has a hot summer Mediterranean continental climate.

Uzgen
Kyrgyzstan
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Uzgen

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
40.77, 73.25
1277th most populous city in the world

Özgön or Uzgen is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of district significance and the seat of Özgön District. Its population was 62,802 in 2021.

From the “Geography” section

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Photo: Nikolaus · CC BY 3.0

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Salizhan Sharipov, born in 1964, is an astronaut from Özgön.

Uzgen
Kyrgyzstan
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Uzgen

Kyrgyzstan

Country
Kyrgyzstan
Population
50.0K
Coordinates
40.77, 73.25
1277th most populous city in the world

Özgön or Uzgen is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of district significance and the seat of Özgön District. Its population was 62,802 in 2021.

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Photo: Nikolaus · CC BY 3.0

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