Urgench is a district-level city in western Uzbekistan and capital of Xorazm Region, on the Amu Darya river and the Shavat canal about 450 kilometres west of Bukhara across the Kyzylkum Desert. Its estimated population was 145,000 in 2021, up from 139,100 in 1999.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Urgench (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1643-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 150,000 (2014)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.5345, longitude 60.6249
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 91 m
P2046 (area)
area 29.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 150000 (2014)
- In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source2. GeoNames: Urganch - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1512473
41.55177 60.63143 P PPLA UZ 05 145000 94 Asia/Samarkand
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 94 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 60.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 41.75, 60.75
41.75 60.75 BWk
Wikidata: Urgench
Wikidata Q472925, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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