Fun fact 4 about Tashkent
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The Samarkand Kufic Quran, one of the oldest extant Qurans in the world, is held at the Center for Islamic Civilization in Tashkent.
Tashkent
Uzbekistan
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Tashkent
Uzbekistan
Country
Uzbekistan
Population
2.6M
Coordinates
41.30, 69.24
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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