Xurramobod
Xurramobod (Uzbek: Xurramobod, Хуррамобод, Russian: Хуррамабад, romanized: Khurramabad) is an urban-type settlement in Rishton District, in Fergana Region, in Uzbekistan.[1] Its population is 3,000 (2016).[2] It is located about halfway between Kokand and Fergana. It is located at an altitude of 471 meters.
Xurramobod | |
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![]() ![]() Xurramobod Location in Uzbekistan | |
Coordinates: 40°21′20″N 71°19′30″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Fergana Region |
District | Rishton District |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 3,000 |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Famous singer Bahodir Mamajonov was born here. Uzbeks, Kyrgyzs and mainly Tajiks have been living in this tiny village for a long time. People here are known for their hospitality and kindness. Another remarkable point is all people here know each other.
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An old man and his grandchild
The main language of the village is Tajik, which is similar to the Persian language.
References
- "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.
- Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 170.
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