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Taktugay Destination Guide
Delve into Taktugay in Uzbekistan
Taktugay in the region of Surxondaryo is located in Uzbekistan - some 256 mi or ( 412 km ) South of Tashkent , the country's capital .
Local time in Taktugay is now 08:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Samarkand " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Mazari Sharif, Khulm, Kabul, Balkh, and Yangiqishloq. While being here, you might want to check out Mazari Sharif . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Taktugay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kakaydy
Kakaydy or Kokand or Kokaydy is a military airbase situated about 40 kilometres northeast of the town of Termez in Uzbekistan. During the Soviet period (especially during the Soviet war in Afghanistan from 1979–1989) it was one of the key Soviet Air Force bases in Central Asia, intensively used by military aircraft. At the same time up to 80 aircraft were served.
Located at 37.62 67.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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.
Located at 38.00 67.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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