Qirqqiz Explained

Qirqqiz
Settlement Type:urban-type settlement
Pushpin Map:Uzbekistan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates:43.1592°N 58.2069°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Uzbekistan
Subdivision Type1:Autonomous Republic
Subdivision Name1:Karakalpakstan
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Qoʻngʻirot District
Population As Of:2016
Population Total:1200
Timezone:UZT
Utc Offset:+5

Qirqqiz (Uzbek: Qirqqiz / Қирққиз, until 2010 Oqshoʻlaq / Оқшўлақ; Russian: Кириккиз) is an urban-type settlement of Qoʻngʻirot District in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan.[1] Its population was 1,000 people in 2000,[2] and 1,200 in 2016.[3]

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. Encyclopedia: Оқшўлақ. Oqshoʻlaq. National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan. 327. uz. 2000–2005. Tashkent.
  3. Book: Shaharlar geografiyasi. Geography of cities. uz. Soliyev, A.S.. 147.