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Shakhcha Destination Guide

Discover Shakhcha in Uzbekistan

Shakhcha in the region of Surxondaryo is a town located in Uzbekistan - some 234 mi or ( 376 km ) South of Tashkent , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shakhcha

Local time in Shakhcha is now 07:12 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kabul, Termez, Sho'rchi, Shuchi, and Samarkand. When in this area, you might want to check out Kabul . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shakhcha ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Dalverzin Tepe

Dalverzin Tepe is an ancient archaeological site located in the northern part of the region of Bactria, southern modern Uzbekistan, about 60 km north-east of Termez. It is the location of Hellenistic constructions made during the time of the Greco-Bactrians, perhaps a small fortress. In the first century BC it grew to a substantial city. The place flourished especially under the Kushan Empire.

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Located at 38.10 67.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Archaeological artifacts, Archaeological sites in Uzbekistan, Asian archaeology, Central Asia, Former populated places in Uzbekistan

Surxondaryo Province

Surxondaryo Province, old spelling Surkhandarya Province is a viloyat (province) of Uzbekistan, located in the extreme south-east of the country. Established on March 6, 1941, it borders on Turkmenistan, Tajikstan, Afghanistan and Qashqadaryo Province. It covers an area of 20,100 km². The population is estimated at 1,925,100 (end of 2005 data), with 80% living in rural areas. According to official data, 83% of the population are Uzbeks and 1% Tajiks.

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Located at 38.00 67.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Provinces of Uzbekistan, Surxondaryo Province