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Toytepa

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Country
  
Uzbekistan

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:49 AM

Region
  
Tashkent Region

Population
  
22,111 (2010)

Toytepa

Weather
  
3°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 79% Humidity

Toytepa (Uzbek: To'ytepa / Тўйтепа; Russian: Тойтепа; literally "Joy Mount") is a town in the Region of Tashkent (Tashkent Region, Uzbekistan). The population of the town is estimated at 21,000.

Contents

Map of Toytepa, Uzbekistan

Geography

Toytepa is located at 41°03′N 69°36′E. The local time in Toytepa is UTC/GMT +5 hours.

History

Two Zoroastrian period ossuaries, dating to the 6th century, are kept in Samarkand museum.

Economy

Important cotton processing enterprises in Toytepa, mostly Uzbek-South-Korean joint ventures. Fluorspar, the most important source of fluorine, is mined at Toytepa.

References

Toytepa Wikipedia