Denov
Sign in to saveDenov (, , Persian: ده نو) is a city in Surxondaryo Region of southeast Uzbekistan, the administrative centre of Denov District. It is in the Hissar Range close to the border with Tajikistan, and is the closest major town to the Kalchayan and Dalverzin Tepe archaeological sites. Denov is believed to be the site of ancient city of Chaghaniyan.
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Place details
- Locality
- Denov
- Region
- Surxondaryo Viloyati
- Country
- Oʻzbekiston
- Population
- 78,300
- Timezone
- Asia/Samarkand
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Denov
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Uzbekistan#West Asia#Tokharistan
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Uzbekistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Surxondaryo Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Denov District
- Settlement.established_title
- Town status
- Settlement.established_date
- 1958
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 78300
- Settlement.timezone
- UZT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +5
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Denov madrasa Sayid Atalik 01-03.JPG
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Uzbekistan
- Located in
- Denov District
- Population
- 46881
- Elevation
- 520
- Time zone
- UTC+05:00
- Capital of
- Denov District
- Image
- Медресе (ныне мечеть) Саид Аталык - памятник архитектуры 15-го века.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Climate
- Population
- Economy
- Main sites
- Sayyid Atalik Madrasa
- R Shreder Dendrarium
- Fortress of Yurchi
- Kalchayan
- Dalverzin Tepe
- See also
- References
Denov (, , Persian: ده نو) is a city in Surxondaryo Region of southeast Uzbekistan, the administrative centre of Denov District. It is in the Hissar Range close to the border with Tajikistan, and is the closest major town to the Kalchayan and Dalverzin Tepe archaeological sites. Denov is believed to be the site of ancient city of Chaghaniyan.
== Etymology == The Uzbek name of the city comes from the Persian word "ده نو" 'Deh-e No' (in Tajik alphabet: “деҳнав”) meaning “new village”.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Denov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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