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Qaraozek

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Qaraozek
Қараөзек, Qaraózek
town
Qaraozek
Qaraozek is located in Uzbekistan
Qaraozek
Qaraozek
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 43°01′39″N 60°00′45″E / 43.02750°N 60.01250°E / 43.02750; 60.01250
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
DistrictKaraozek district
Population
 (2005)
 • Total12,300
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Qaraozek, Karaozek, or also Karauzyak (Karakalpak: Қараөзек, Qaraózek) is a town and seat of Qaraozek district in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan.[1] The town population in 1989 was 10,656 people.[2]

Famous Karakalpak personalities as Allayar Dosnazarov, one of the founders of Karakalpak Autonomous Oblast and Karakalpak journalist, lawyer Dauletmurat Tazhimuratov were born in Karaozek.

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Population census-1989