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Place in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
Qońirat
Karakalpak: Қоңырат, Qońırat
Qońirat
Qońirat is located in Uzbekistan
Qońirat
Qońirat
Location in Uzbekistan
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Qońirat is located in Central Asia
Qońirat
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Qońirat (Central Asia)
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Coordinates: 43°02′59″N 58°51′15″E / 43.04972°N 58.85417°E / 43.04972; 58.85417
Country Uzbekistan
Autonomous RepublicKarakalpakstan
DistrictQońirat district
Elevation60 m (200 ft)
Population
 • Total37,100
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)
Websitekungrad.com

Qońirat, also spelled as Kungrad (Karakalpak: Қоңырат, Qońırat), formerly known as Zheleznodorozhny (Russian: Железнодорожный, until 1969), is a city in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan, located in the: Amu Darya delta on the——left bank of the "river." It is the seat of Qońirat district. Its population was 37,100 in 2016.

The city was founded more than two thousand years ago.

References

  1. ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 143.
  2. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Kungrad" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 947.
  3. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.

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