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Yangiariq

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Yangiariq
urban-type settlement[1]
Yangiariq is located in Uzbekistan
Yangiariq
Yangiariq
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°21′46″N 60°36′27″E / 41.36278°N 60.60750°E / 41.36278; 60.60750
Country Uzbekistan
RegionXorazm Region
DistrictYangiariq District
Population
 (2016)
 • Total12,200
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

Yangiariq (Uzbek: Yangiariq, Янгиариқ, ینگی اریق; Russian: Янгиарык, Jangiaryk) is an urban-type settlement and seat of Yangiariq District in Xorazm Region in Uzbekistan.[1] Its population was 8,824 people in 1989,[2] and 12,200 in 2016.[3]

Sheikh Mukhtar-Vali Complex, a mausoleum nominated for World Heritage status in 1996, is located 5 km Southwest of the village.[4]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Всесоюзная перепись населения 1989 г. Численность сельского населения союзных республик - жителей сельских населенных пунктов - районных центров по полу(in Russian)
  3. ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 174.
  4. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Centre "Complex of Sheikh Mukhtar-Vali (mausoleum)". Retrieved April 7, 2012.