Krasnogorsk, Uzbekistan

For other places with the same name, see Krasnogorsk.
Krasnogorsk
Krasnogorsk is located in Uzbekistan
Krasnogorsk
Krasnogorsk
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°09′15″N 69°40′11″E / 41.15417°N 69.66972°E / 41.15417; 69.66972
Country Uzbekistan
RegionTashkent Region
CityAngren
Founded1953
Elevation
849 m (2,788 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
19,176
Time zoneUTC+5

Krasnogorsk is an urban-type settlement in Tashkent Region of Uzbekistan. It is part of the city of Angren.[1] It was founded in Soviet times in 1953 as Krasnogorsky.[2] 19,176 people live in the town as of 2011.[3] During Soviet time, a large proportion of the town population were German-speakers deported there from throughout the Soviet Union.[4]

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ Krasnogorsk Information
  3. ^ About Krasnogorsk
  4. ^ Kim-Pacher, Svetlana. "Kulturkorrespondenz östliches Europa" (in German) (1428). Deutsches Kulturforum östliches Europa: 27–29. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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