Pop, Uzbekistan Explained

Official Name:Pop
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:Uzbekistan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates:40.8736°N 71.1089°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uzbekistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name1:Namangan Region
Subdivision Name2:Pop District
Established Title:Town status
Established Date:1980
Elevation M:439
Population Total:30000
Population As Of:2023
Postal Code:160500
Area Code:+9986943
Timezone:UZT
Utc Offset:+5

Pop (Uzbek: Pop/Поп, Russian: Пап|Pap) is a city in Namangan Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Pop District.[1] Its population is 26,900 (2016).[2] At Pop, the Angren–Pop railway line (opened in 2016) joins the line from Kokand to Namangan.

Number of secondary schools — six (6): No. 1, No. 8, No. 23,No. 37, No. 40, No. 65, No. 67.

Number of secondary special educational institutions — three (3): boarding school No. 11, Medical college, Business college.

Pop town consists of 14 district-units:

Notes and References

  1. 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.
  2. Book: Shaharlar geografiyasi. Geography of cities. uz. Soliyev, A.S.. 144.