Poytugʻ Explained

Settlement Type:City
Official Name:Poytugʻ
Pushpin Map:Uzbekistan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uzbekistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name: Uzbekistan
Subdivision Name1:Andijan Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Izboskan District
Established Title:Town status
Established Date:1980
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:26000
Timezone:UZT
Utc Offset:+5
Coordinates:40.9°N 72.25°W

Poytugʻ or Paytug (Uzbek: Poytugʻ, Пойтуғ[1] or Uzbek: Paytug / Пайтуг, Russian: Пайтуг or Paytiq) is a city in Andijan Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Izboskan District.[2] Its population was 19,389 in 1989,[3] 29,200 in 2003, and 26,000 in 2016.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: Пойтуғ. Poytugʻ yoki Paytiq. National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan. 287. uz. 2000–2005. Tashkent.
  2. Web site: Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan. uz, ru. July 2020. The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics.
  3. http://demoscope.ru/weekly/ssp/sng89_reg2.php Перепись-1989
  4. Book: Shaharlar geografiyasi. Geography of cities. uz. Soliyev, A.S.. 143.