Piskent is a city in Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan, and the capital of Piskent District. Its recorded population was 24,405 in 1989 and 34,900 in 2016, growth of about 43 percent over 27 years. It received town status in 1966. The article lists Yakub Beg (1820 to 1877), emir of Yettishar, among its notable people. The Tashkent Region surrounds the national capital Tashkent and is the most developed region of the country. Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, so Piskent has no coast.
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1. Piskent (Wikipedia)
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The town population was 24,405 people in 1989, and 34,900 in 2016.
2. Opentopodata: SRTM 90 m elevation at the coordinates of Piskent
OpentopodataSRTM 90 m elevation at the coordinates the article infobox gives for the town
"elevation": 412.0
Elevation band of the SRTM 90 m elevation of the town (sea level up to 10 m, lowland up to 500 m, highland up to 1500 m, mountain above)
"elevation": 412.0
View the Source 3. Uzbekistan (Wikipedia)
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Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a sovereign, doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia.
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Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a sovereign, doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia.
View the Source 4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, asia zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseHeading above the two Uzbekistan zones, Asia/Samarkand and Asia/Tashkent, both with standard offset 5:00Quote, Heading above the two Uzbekistan zones, Asia/Samarkand and Asia/Tashkent, both with standard offset 5:00
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