Settlement Type: | urban-type settlement |
Official Name: | Olmazor |
Pushpin Map: | Uzbekistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 270 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Uzbekistan |
Coordinates: | 40.9644°N 68.68°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Uzbekistan |
Subdivision Name1: | Tashkent Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Chinoz District |
Established Title: | Urban-type settlement |
Established Date: | 1937 |
Population As Of: | 2016 |
Population Total: | 6700 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | UZT |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Olmazor (Uzbek: Olmazor, Russian: Алмазар|Almazar) is an urban-type settlement in Tashkent Region in eastern Uzbekistan. It is part of Chinoz District.[1] Its population is 6,700 (2016).[2]
During World War II, in 1942, the training centre of the Polish Anders' Army was located in Olmazor.[3] Polish soldiers trained there before fighting Nazi Germany. There is a Polish military cemetery in Olmazor.[3]