Shovot | |
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Town | |
Location in Uzbekistan | |
Coordinates: 41°39′21″N 60°18′9″E / 41.65583°N 60.30250°E | |
Country | Uzbekistan |
Region | Xorazm Region |
District | Shovot District |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 15 800 |
Time zone | UZT (UTC+5) |
Shovot, also Shavat, (Uzbek: Shovot/Шовот, شاۋات; Russian: Шават, Šavat) is a town and seat of Shovot District in Xorazm Region in Uzbekistan. The town is located 37 km north-west of Urgench. It has a railway station on the line Turkmenabad - Beineu. The population in 1991 was 20,600. It attained city status in 1981. It contains an Asphalt concrete plant.
Coordinates: 41°39′N 60°18′E / 41.650°N 60.300°E