Xojeli
Karakalpak: Xojeli/Хожели | |
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  Xojeli Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′N 59°27′E / 42.400°N 59.450°E | |
| Country | 
Uzbekistan |
| Autonomous Republic | Karakalpakstan |
| District | Xojeli district |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 67,800 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 ( UZT) |
Xojeli, also Khodzheyli ( Karakalpak: Xojeli/Хожели, [xoˈʒeli]; Russian: Ходжейли, romanized: Khodzheyli), is a city and seat of Xojeli District in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. [1] It lies 15 km southwest of Nukus, and 25 km northeast of Konye-Urgench ( Turkmenistan). Its population is 67,800 (2016). [2] Xojeli has a railway station on the line from Atyrau (western Kazakhstan) to Tashkent. [3]
There is an ancient city and archaelogical complex called Mizdarkhan, located northeast of Xojeli, which consists of several medieval and ancient archaeological sites as: underground Mausoleum of Nazlymhan Sulu, Mausoleum of Shamun Naby (a Sufi scholar), Medrese of Erezhep Halifa and Hill of Zhomart Kassap (ancient Zoroastrian dakhma).[ citation needed] Nowadays, Mizdarkhan functions also as a graveyard and people in Karakalpakstan visit on pilgrimage.[ citation needed]
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 143.
- ^ Uzbekistan Railways timetable
Capital:
Nukus | ||
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Xojeli
Karakalpak: Xojeli/Хожели | |
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City | |
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Xojeli Location in Uzbekistan | |
| Coordinates: 42°24′N 59°27′E / 42.400°N 59.450°E | |
| Country |
Uzbekistan |
| Autonomous Republic | Karakalpakstan |
| District | Xojeli district |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 67,800 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 ( UZT) |
Xojeli, also Khodzheyli ( Karakalpak: Xojeli/Хожели, [xoˈʒeli]; Russian: Ходжейли, romanized: Khodzheyli), is a city and seat of Xojeli District in Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan. [1] It lies 15 km southwest of Nukus, and 25 km northeast of Konye-Urgench ( Turkmenistan). Its population is 67,800 (2016). [2] Xojeli has a railway station on the line from Atyrau (western Kazakhstan) to Tashkent. [3]
There is an ancient city and archaelogical complex called Mizdarkhan, located northeast of Xojeli, which consists of several medieval and ancient archaeological sites as: underground Mausoleum of Nazlymhan Sulu, Mausoleum of Shamun Naby (a Sufi scholar), Medrese of Erezhep Halifa and Hill of Zhomart Kassap (ancient Zoroastrian dakhma).[ citation needed] Nowadays, Mizdarkhan functions also as a graveyard and people in Karakalpakstan visit on pilgrimage.[ citation needed]
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 143.
- ^ Uzbekistan Railways timetable
Capital:
Nukus | ||
| Districts | | |
| Cities | ||
| Towns | ||
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| This Uzbekistan location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |