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Angren (river)

Coordinates: 40°47′32″N 68°49′56″E / 40.7922°N 68.8322°E / 40.7922; 68.8322
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Angren
Angren river in Ohangaron
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Location
CountryUzbekistan
Physical characteristics
MouthSyr Darya
 • coordinates
40°47′32″N 68°49′56″E / 40.7922°N 68.8322°E / 40.7922; 68.8322
Length223 km (139 mi)
Basin size5,260 km2 (2,030 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionSyr DaryaNorth Aral Sea

The Angren (Russian: Ангрен, Uzbek: Ohangaron, Persian: آهنگران), also known as Achangaran, is a river in Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan. The river is 223 kilometres (139 mi) long, and has a basin area of 5,260 square kilometres (2,030 sq mi).[1] It flows through the town of Angren. The Angren is a right tributary of the Syr Darya.

A dam is built over the river.

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