Fergana Valley

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• Fergana Valley — The Fergana Valley or Farghana Valley ( uz. Farg‘ona vodiysi, Kyrgyz: Фергана өрөөнү, Tajik: водии Фaрғонa, ru. Ферганская долина, fa. دشت فرغانه) is a region in Central Asia spreading across eastern Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan..… …   Wikipedia

• Fergana Valley — or Fergana Basin Large valley, western Central Asia. It is mainly in eastern Uzbekistan and partly in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan and is situated between the Tien Shan system and the smaller Gissar and Alay ranges. It has an area of 8,500 sq mi (22 …   Universalium

• Fergana — Farg ona / Фарғона Fergana …   Wikipedia

• Fergana — /fer gah neuh, feuhr /; Russ. /fyirdd gu nah /, n. a city in E Uzbekistan, SE of Tashkent. 176,000. Formerly, Skobelev. * * * ▪ Uzbekistan also spelled  Ferghana , Uzbek  Farghona , formerly (until 1910)  Novy Margelan , or (1910–24)  Skobelev … …   Universalium

• Fergana Province — Geobox Region name = Fergana Province native name = other name = Farg‘ona viloyati other name1 = category = image size = image caption = flag size = symbol = symbol size = country = Uzbekistan state = region = district = capital = Fergana capital …   Wikipedia

• valley — valleylike, adj. /val ee/, n., pl. valleys. 1. an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, esp. one following the course of a stream. 2. an extensive, more or less flat, and relatively low region drained by a great river system …   Universalium

• Fergana — geographical name valley W central Asia in the Tian Shan in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, & Uzbekistan SE of Tashkent …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Great Fergana Canal — The Great Fergana Canal was constructed in 1939 by 160,000 Uzbek and Tadzhik workers, and is 270 kilometers long. The main purpose of this canal was to irrigate the cotton fields of the Fergana Valley by the waters of Syr Darya River. References… …   Wikipedia

• Uzbekistan — /ooz bek euh stan , stahn , uz /, n. a republic in S central Asia. 23,860,452; 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Cap.: Tashkent. Formerly, Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Uzbekistan Introduction Uzbekistan Background: Russia conquered… …   Universalium

• Tien Shan — /tyen shahn / a mountain range in central Asia, in China and Kirghizia. Highest peak, Pobeda Peak, 24,406 ft. (7439 m). Also, Tian Shan. * * * Chinese Tian Shan or T ien Shan ( Celestial Mountains ) Mountain chain, Central Asia. Lying mainly in… …   Universalium

• Kyrgyzstan — /kir gi stahn /, n. official name of Kirghizia. * * * Kyrgyzstan Introduction Kyrgyzstan Background: A Central Asian country of incredible natural beauty and proud nomadic traditions, Kyrgyzstan was annexed by Russia in 1864; it achieved… …   Universalium