Olmaliq
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Olmaliq Олмалиқ |
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 Uzbekistan
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| Province: | Toshkent | ||
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 51 ' N , 69 ° 36' E | ||
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| Height : | 530 m | ||
| Residents : | 110,747 (2009) | ||
| Telephone code : | (+998) 7161 | ||
| Postal code : | 110103 | ||
Olmaliq ( Cyrillic Олмалиқ ; Russian Алмалык Almalyk ) is a city in the Uzbek province of Tashkent , located 55 km southeast of the capital Tashkent at about 530 m above sea level.
Olmaliq is located on the northern slopes of the Qurama Mountains on the left bank of the Ohangaron River . According to the 1989 population census, Olmaliq had 116,000 inhabitants at that time, according to a calculation for 2009 the population is 110,747.
Olmaliq was founded in 1951 and developed into a center of metallurgy , in which copper , molybdenum , lead and zinc are extracted from the Qurama mountains and partly processed. The name of the city, however, refers to the occurrence of wild apple trees , olma is Uzbek for "apple".
The football club FK Olmaliq comes from Olmaliq .
Sons and daughters
- Georgi Tadschijewitsch Agsamow (1954–1986),
- Ella Alexandrowna Pamfilowa (* 1953), Russian politician
- Dmitri Vadimowitsch Charatjan (* 1960), Russian actor
- Waldemar Anton (* 1996), German soccer player
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Page no longer available , search in web archives: bevoelkerungsstatistik.de
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica