List of renamed cities in Uzbekistan
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The following is the list of cities in Uzbekistan
that have undergone a name change in the past.
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
that have undergone a name change in the past.
- Karmine → NavoiyNavoiyNavoiy also spelled as Navoi is a city and the capital of Navoiy Province in the southwestern part of Uzbekistan. It is located at latitude 40° 5' 4N; longitude 65° 22' 45E, at an altitude of 382 meters.-History:...
(1958) - Rishdan → Kuybishevo → Rishtan (1977)
- Leninsk → AsakaAsaka-Cities:* Asaka, Saitama* Asaka, Uzbekistan* Asaka, Morocco, formerly home to a large Jewish community; see Judeo-Berber languages-People:* Asaka-no-miya ōke , the eighth oldest branch of the Japanese Imperial Family created from branches of the Fushimi-no-miya house.* Prince Asaka, a member of...
(1938) - Maracanda → Samarqand
- Novy Margelan → Skobelev (1910) → Farg'ona (1924)
- Qarabagish → Sovetobod (1972) → Xonobod