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Fun fact 2 about Tashkent

Nest One Tashkent
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The Burgulik culture, the first known occupants of the Tashkent oasis, was an ancient pastoral society from the Late Bronze and Early Iron Ages.

Tashkent
Uzbekistan
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Tashkent

Uzbekistan

Country
Uzbekistan
Population
2.6M
Coordinates
41.30, 69.24
119th most populous city in the world

Tashkent, also known as Toshkent, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. It is the most populous city in Central Asia, with a population of more than 3.1 million people as of July 1, 2025. It is located in northeastern Uzbekistan.

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