Yangiyoʻl | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates:41°06′45″N69°02′48″E / 41.11250°N 69.04667°E /41.11250; 69.04667 | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tashkent Region |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 61,700 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UZT) |
Yangiyoʻl (Uzbek:Yangiyoʻl / Янгийўл) is a district-level inUzbekistan'sTashkent Region,[2] 20 km (12 mi) from the city ofTashkent. It has a population of 61,700 people.[1]Industry in the area includestextiles andpaper.
The largest factories and plants in the city:Confectionery Factory, Bio-chemical Plant, Oil Plant, Wine plant, Paper Factory, Brick Production Plant, Canned Food Plant. Some of the factories and plants are in great need of investments. There are 18 schools, 3 colleges and 1 academiclyceum in this city. All the other city facilities, such as a park, a cinema, restaurants, bars and cafes are also available for the people living in that area.
Until 1934, it was named after theQovunchi settlement. It is located on the right bank of theChirchik River.
DuringWorld War II, in 1942, the command of the PolishAnders' Army was based in Yangiyoʻl, before it was evacuated from Uzbekistan to fight againstNazi Germany.[3] There is aPolish military cemetery in the city, where a famous Polish pharmacist,Stefan Stenzel, was buried.[3]
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