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Qo‘rg‘ontepa

Qoʻrgʻontepa
City
Qoʻrgʻontepa is located in Uzbekistan
Qoʻrgʻontepa
Qoʻrgʻontepa
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 72°45′30″E / 40.73361°N 72.75833°E / 40.73361; 72.75833Coordinates: 40°44′01″N 72°45′30″E / 40.73361°N 72.75833°E / 40.73361; 72.75833
Country  Uzbekistan
Region Andijan Region
District Qo‘rg‘ontepa District
City status 1976
Elevation 693 m (2,274 ft)
Population (2010)
 • Total 27,197
Time zone UZT (UTC+5)
Postal code 170700
Area code(s) (+998) 7631
Vehicle registration 60

Qoʻrgʻontepa (Uzbek: Qoʻrgʻontepa, Қўрғонтепа, Russian: Кургантепа) is a small city and seat of Qo‘rg‘ontepa District, in Andijan Region in eastern Uzbekistan. It is located roughly 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Osh, near the border with Kyrgyzstan. In 1989 it had a population of 19,565, and has an estimated population of 28,648 in 2012. In 1976 Qo’rg’ontepa was granted city status. The city has a cotton factory, a tool factory and sewing factory. The city is located on the Uzbek Railways Andijan-Karasu line.


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