Urgench

Summary

Urgench is a city^[1]. Urgench draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #623 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Urgench is located in Xorazm Region^[3].
• Urgench is in the country of Uzbekistan^[4].
• Urgench is on the continent of Asia^[5].
• Urgench's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Urgench's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Urgench's official language is recorded as Uzbek^[8].
• Urgench's twinned administrative body is recorded as Aktau^[9].
• Urgench took place at Central Asia^[10].
• Urgench's postal code is recorded as 220100^[11].
• Urgench's Commons category is recorded as Urgench^[12].
• 1643 marks the founding of Urgench^[13].
• Urgench's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.5345, 'longitude': 60.6249}^[14].
• Urgench's significant event is recorded as Siege of Gurganj^[15].
• Urgench's official website is recorded as http://xorazm.uz/^[16].
• Urgench's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Urgench^[17].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+135100'}^[18].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+22469'}^[19].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+43756'}^[20].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+76165'}^[21].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+100010'}^[22].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+126380'}^[23].
• Urgench has a population of {'amount': '+150000'}^[24].
• Urgench's time of earliest written record is recorded as 1601^[25].
• Urgench's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Urgench's capital of is recorded as Xorazm Region^[27].

Body

Geography

Urgench is in the country of Uzbekistan^[4]. Urgench is located in Xorazm Region^[3]. Urgench is on the continent of Asia^[5].

Physical Characteristics

Urgench covers an area of {'amount': '+29'}^[28]. Urgench sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+91'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+135100'}^[18], {'amount': '+22469'}^[19], {'amount': '+43756'}^[20], {'amount': '+76165'}^[21], {'amount': '+100010'}^[22], and {'amount': '+126380'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[6] and big city^[7].

History and Context

1643 marks the founding of Urgench^[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Urgench include Urgench International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in Uzbekistan^[32].

Why It Matters

Urgench draws 691 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #623 of 5,534).^[2] Urgench has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Urgench is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Urgench include Urgench International Airport^[30], an international airport^[31], in Uzbekistan^[32].