Kitab
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Kitob (, ) is a city in Kitob District of Qashqadaryo Region in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Kitob District. Its population is 40,800 (2016).
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Place details
- Locality
- Kitob
- Region
- Qashqadaryo Viloyati
- Country
- Oʻzbekiston
- Population
- 40,800
- Timezone
- Asia/Samarkand
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.official_name
- Kitob
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kitob Zarafshan Range.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- The Zarafshan Range from the center of Kitab
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Uzbekistan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 270
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Uzbekistan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Uzbekistan
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Qashqadaryo Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kitob District
- Settlement.established_title
- Town status
- Settlement.established_date
- 1976
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2016
- Settlement.population_total
- 40800
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Kitob (, ) is a city in Kitob District of Qashqadaryo Region in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Kitob District. Its population is 40,800 (2016).
During the Soviet period, a major astronomical observatory was built at Kitab to commemorate its medieval reputation as the 'town of astronomers.'
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kitab” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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