Eskiarab
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Eskiarab
Eskiarab (Uzbek) | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 40°22′07″N 71°25′23″E / 40.36861°N 71.42306°E | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Region | Fergana Region |
District | Oltiariq District |
Town status | 2009 |
Government | |
• Type | Town Council |
• Body | Ghayrat MFY |
Area | |
• Town | 22 km2 (8 sq mi) |
• Urban | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
Highest elevation | 502 m (1,647 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Town | 12,600 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Postal code | 151215 |
Area code | +(998) 73 |
Geocode | 1538551 |
Annual precipitation | 100-150 mm |
Eskiarab (Uzbek: Eskiarab,[1] Russian: Эскиараб) is a town in Oltiariq District of Fergana Region, Uzbekistan.[2][3][1] It is situated in the south-west of Oltiariq District.[citation needed] The population of the town consists of mainly Uzbeks. It is a historical place containing several ancient places.[4][5] One of the historic locations is the Kitkontepa ancient monument.[6]
The town population was 12,600 in 2016.[7] In 2009, Eskiarab was given town status.[2] The local time is UTC +5 (UZT).
Climate
[edit]The climate is subtropic. In summer, average temperature is 35 °C, in winter 5-7 °C. Annual precipitation ranges between 100 and 150 mm per year.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
- ^ a b "Decree 13.03.2009 № 68, On additional measures to improve the administrative and territorial development of the settlements of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Russian).
- ^ "Узбекистан, Ферганская область, Алтыарыкский район, городской посёлок Эскиараб". Яндекс.Карты (in Russian). Retrieved 2020-05-28.
- ^ "ESKI ARAB с/с, ALTYARYK DISTRICT - Business directory of Uzbekistan". www.goldenpages.uz. Retrieved 2020-05-28.
- ^ Eskiarab tarixi, Mirqosim Davlatov (2010). Eskiarab shaharchasi kelib chiqish tarixi,bugun va kelajak. Oltiariq: Kamalak nashriyoti.
- ^ Kitkontepa, Kitkontepa tarixi (History of Kitkontepa); Erdavlat Odilov (1999). Kitkontepa qadimigi yodgorliklari. Fergana: Navro'z nashriyoti.
- ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 168.
External links
[edit]Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Eskiarab.