Shahrisabz (Uzbekistan)
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Name (Hebrew)
שאחריסאבז (אוזבקיסטן)
Name (Latin)
Shahrisabz (Uzbekistan)
Other forms of name
Shakhrisyabz (Uzbekistan)
Shakhrisabzs (Uzbekistan)
Shakhrisabz (Uzbekistan)
Shahri-i-Sabz (Uzbekistan)
Schachrissjabs (Uzbekistan)
Shakhrisi︠a︡bz (Uzbekistan)
Shahr-e-Siabz (Uzbekistan)
Shahr-e-Sabz (Uzbekistan)
שאהריסאבז (אוזבקיסטן)
שאהר-י סאבז (אוזבקיסטן)
שהר סבז (אוזבקיסטן)
Coordinates
066.7989348 066.8636514 039.827968 039.231969 (gooearth )
Associated country
Uzbekistan
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Shakhrisabz--2700, 2002.
- GEOnet, Sept. 26, 2003:(Shahrisabz; ppl; 39⁰03ʹN, 66⁰50ʹE; variants: Shakhrisyabz; Shakhrisabzs; Shakhrisabz; Shahri-i-Sabz; Schachrissjabs)
- LC data base, Sept. 26, 2003:OCLC replacement rec. (hdg.: Shakhrisabz (Uzbek S.S.R.); t.p. form of name: Shakhrisi︠a︡bz; Shahr-e-Siabz [in rom.])
Wikipedia description:
Shahrisabz is a district-level city in Qashqadaryo Region in southern Uzbekistan. The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) has selected Shakhrisabz as its tourism capital for 2024. It is located approximately 80 km south of Samarkand, at an elevation of 622 m. Its population is 140,500 as of 2021. Historically known as Kesh or Kish, Shahrisabz was once a major city of Central Asia and was an important urban center of Sogdiana, a province of the Achaemenid Empire of Persia. It is primarily known today as the birthplace of 14th-century Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur.
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