Where is Samarkand?
Samarkand is a city in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan. Its population is about 595,200 inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Samarkand located?
Samarkand is a city in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan, located at 39.6546°N, 66.9645°E.
Which country is Samarkand in?
Samarkand is in Uzbekistan.
What is the population of Samarkand?
The population of Samarkand is approximately 595,200 inhabitants.
What region is Samarkand in?
Samarkand is located in the Samarqand Region region of Uzbekistan.
How far is Samarkand from Tashkent?
Samarkand is approximately 261 km from Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan.
What time zone is Samarkand in?
Samarkand is in the Asia/Samarkand time zone.
What are the coordinates of Samarkand?
The geographic coordinates of Samarkand are 39.6546°N, 66.9645°E.
What cities are near Samarkand?
Cities near Samarkand include: Dushanbe.
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