Sultonobod
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Province: | Andijon | |
District: | Qoʻrgʻontepa | |
Coordinates : | 40 ° 46 ' N , 72 ° 59' E | |
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Residents : | 16,450 (2015) |
Sultonobod is an urban-type settlement in the Qoʻrgʻontepa district of the Uzbek province of Andijon in the Fergana Valley .
The place is about 60 km east of the provincial capital Andijon and about 20 km east of the district capital Qoʻrgʻontepa in the extreme east of Uzbekistan, about 7 km below the dam of the Andijon Dam . The Shahrixonsoy flows south past the place, the Andijonsoy north.
Sultonobod was founded in 1979. In 1990 the settlement had 11,500 inhabitants, according to a calculation for 2015 the population was 16,450. Sultonobod received urban-type settlement status in 2009.