Fergana
capital of Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan
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Summary
Fergana is a city[1]. Fergana ranks in the top 10% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,484 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Fergana Region[3]
- Country: Uzbekistan[4]
- Instance of: big city[5]
- Official language: Uzbek[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Cherkasy[7], Ivanovo[8], Yongin[9], Novorossiysk[10]
- Postal code: 712000–712200[11], 150100[12]
- Commons category: Fergana[13]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:00[14]
- Inception: 1876[15]
- Official website: https://fergana.uz/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fergana[17]
- Population: 288,850[18], 35,646[19], 80,206[20], 111,311[21], 175,794[22], 200,373[23], 8928[24], 299,200[25], 222,400[26], 234,700[27], 238,000[28], 182,800[29], 183,037[30]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[33], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[35]
- Capital of: Fergana Region[36]
- Official name: Fargʻona, Фарғона[37], Фергана[38], Фарғона[39]
- Category for people born here: Q8077156[40]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Fergana[41]
- Native label: Fargʻona, Фарғона[42]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Fergana[43]
- Elevation above sea level: 590 m[44]
- Area: 95.6 km²[45]
- Köppen climate classification: continental climate[46]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Fergana include Fergana International Airport[47], an international airport[48], in Uzbekistan[49].
Why It Matters
Fergana has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Fergana is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for Fergana include Fergana International Airport[47], an international airport[48], in Uzbekistan[49].