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City in Khorezm Region, western Uzbekistan
Urgench (Uzbek: Urganch/Урганч/اورگنج, pronounced [urɡæntʃ]; Russian: Ургенч, romanized: Urgench; Persian: گرگانج, romanized: Gorgânj) is a district-level
Urgench
City in north Turkmenistan
Konye-Urgench (Persian: کهنه گرگانج, romanized: Kuhna Gurgānj, lit. 'Old Gurgānj'), also known as Köneürgenç, Old Urgench or Urganj, is a city in north
Konye-Urgench
Airport in Urgench, Uzbekistan
Urgench International Airport (IATA: UGC, ICAO: UZNU) is an airport in Urgench, Uzbekistan. List of the busiest airports in the former USSR Transportation
Urgench_International_Airport
1379 siege
The Siege of Urgench (1379) was led against the ancient city of Konye-Urgench by Timur's army, in which also participated his son Umar Shaykh. Since the
Siege_of_Urgench
Football club
Xorazm FK Urganch is an Uzbek professional football club based in Urgench, that competes in the top tier Uzbekistan Super League. It was founded in 1989
FC_Khorazm
University in Urgench, Uzbekistan
September 1992 in the city of Urgench. The university is commonly known as Urgench University (in Uzbek Urganch universiteti) Urgench State University is one
Urgench_State_University
Transit system in Uzbekistan
The Urgench trolleybus system links Urgench, the capital city of Xorazm Region in western Uzbekistan, with the neighbouring city of Khiva. Since the closure
Trolleybuses_in_Urgench
Region of Uzbekistan
estimated at 1,959,300 (2023), with 67% living in rural areas. The capital is Urgench (pop. est. 147 300). Other major towns include Xonqa, Khiva, Shovot, and
Khorazm_Region
Oasis region in Central Asia
moved into and ruled the lands. Cities such as Kath, Gurganj (now Konye-Urgench) and Khiva served as capital to a series of dynasties, such as the Afrighids
Khwarazm
River in Central Asia
waterways that used to form the river delta joining the Aral Sea, passing Urgench, Daşoguz, and other cities, but it does not reach what is left of the sea
Amu_Darya
District in Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan
Urganch District (Uzbek: Urganch tumani, Урганч тумани, اورگنچ تومنى) is a district of Xorazm Region in Uzbekistan. The capital lies at the village Qorovul
Urganch_District
Sufi mystic order in Sunni Islam
who lived in Konye-Urgench (present day Turkmenistan) under the Khwarazmian dynasty. In 1221, the Mongols captured Konye-Urgench and killed much of its
Kubrawiya
Road in trans-European E-road network
Uzbekistan - Konye-Urgench - Daşoguz ( E003) 4P159 4P159 Road: Border with Turkmenistan - Shovot - Urgench 4P156 4P156 Road: Urgench - Hazorasp - A380
European_route_E40
City in Xorazm Region, western Uzbekistan
trade, and service establishments are operational. There are branches of Urgench University specializing in agro-management, the Uzbek Academy of Sciences
Khiva
High-speed railway line in Uzbekistan
Urgench. The connection between Bukhara and Urgench was expected to be completed in 2021. As of February 2022, the line between Bukhara and Urgench is
Tashkent–Bukhara high-speed rail line
Tashkent–Bukhara_high-speed_rail_line
Sabzevar Nishapur Mashhad Tus Bam Yazd Qazvin Qumis (Hekatompylos) Nisa Merv Urgench Amul Bukhara Shahrisabz Samarkand Tashkent Kokand (Fergana Valley) Andijon
Cities_along_the_Silk_Road
Central Asian water-engineering project (~985–April 1221)
constructed on the Amu Darya (Oxus) river, near what is now called Konye-Urgench ("Old Gurgānj") in northern Turkmenistan. It was destroyed in 1221 by the
Gurgānj_Dam
Minaret in Konye-Urgench in north Turkmenistan
Kutlug Timur minaret is a minaret in Konye-Urgench in north Turkmenistan, Central Asia. Constructed in 1011 during the Khwarazmian dynasty, the minaret
Kutlug_Timur_Minaret
Khivan-Soviet educator and revolutionary (1887–1929)
throughout the KPSR. In 1921, he opened Khiva National University (now Urgench State University), one of the first universities in Central Asia. In 1925
Bekjon_Rakhmonov
Fabric made from silk or synthetics
derive from French organsin, ultimately from the Central Asian city of Urgench, the midpoint of the Northern Silk Road. Gauze Organdy Tulle (netting)
Organza
1511–1920 state in Central Asia
Khwārazm"). Prior to the 17th/18th centuries, the polity was often called "Urgench" (or "Iurgench" in Russian sources). This name was also sometimes used
Khanate_of_Khiva
Khan of Khiva from 1643 to 1663
a descendant of Genghis Khan through Arab Shah. Abulghazi was born in Urgench, Khanate of Khiva, the second son of the ruler, 'Arab Muhammad Khan. Since
Abu_al-Ghazi_Bahadur
Turco-Mongol conqueror (1320s–1405)
further operations, among them the subjugation of Khwarazm and Urgench in the Siege of Urgench (1379). Following Qazaghan's murder, disputes arose among the
Timur
Xorazm Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Urgench, Uzbekistan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Xorazm FK Urganch
Xorazm_Stadium
Charter airline of Spain and Portugal
"Spanish airline Iberojet to introduce charter flights to Tashkent and Urgench". Daryo.uz. Retrieved 28 August 2024. "Iberojet signs an interline agreement
Iberojet_(airline)
national history. The trains are planned to operate on the “Tashkent – Urgench – Khiva” route, linking the capital with important tourist and economic
High-speed_rail_in_Uzbekistan
Soft drink partnership in Uzbekistan
four production facilities: two in Tashkent, one in Namangan, and one in Urgench. In 2019, the company controlled nearly half of Uzbekistan's market for
Coca-Cola_Bottlers_Uzbekistan
Digital University Urgench State University (41°33′23″N 60°36′24″E / 41.556301°N 60.606669°E / 41.556301; 60.606669 OSM ID) Urgench branch of the Tashkent
List of universities in Uzbekistan
List_of_universities_in_Uzbekistan
Country in Central Asia
devastating effects over the region. The invasions of Bukhara, Samarkand, Urgench and other cities resulted in massacres and unprecedented destruction, which
Uzbekistan
Airport Samarqand Samarqand International Airport Tashkent Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport Termez Termez Airport Urgench Urgench Airport
List_of_Azimuth_destinations
Merv was briefly the largest city in the world in the 12th century. Konye-Urgench is a municipality of about 30,000 inhabitants in north-eastern Turkmenistan
Tourism_in_Turkmenistan
Fatal crash of the Tupolev ANT-20bis in 1942
airline Aeroflot crashed during a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Urgench to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. All 36 people on board died, and the accident
1942 Aeroflot Tupolev ANT-20bis crash
1942_Aeroflot_Tupolev_ANT-20bis_crash
Country in Central Asia
exist providing visits to historical sites in and near Daşoguz, Konye-Urgench, Nisa, Ancient Merv, and Mary, as well as beach tours to Avaza and medical
Turkmenistan
Building in Khorazm Region, Uzbekistan
consisting of a garden and a monumental object located on Al-Khorazmi street, Urgench city, Khorazm Region. The complex was created in Khorazm in 2001 before
Avesta_Architectural_Complex
1242–1502 Turkicized Mongol khanate
spring and summer of 1346, it had been reported in most cities, including Urgench, Sarai, and Azaq. It then reached Solkhat and spread among the ranks of
Golden_Horde
Cargo airline of Uzbekistan
Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport in northwest China's Xinjiang to Urgench International Airport in western Uzbekistan. As of November 2025, My Freighter
My_Freighter_Airlines
Turkic dynasty from western Central Asia
Kath was quickly overrun; Husain Sufi decided to fortify Urgench and remain there. Urgench was surrounded by Timur's army and Husain Sufi died during
Sufi_dynasty
Airline of Uzbekistan
Khiva launched its first passenger service, operating from Tashkent to Urgench in December 2024. As of May 2025[update], Flykhiva operates an fleet composed
Flykhiva
Iranian weightlifter (born 2003)
Heraklion +109 kg 2023 Guadalajara +109 kg 2019 Suva +109 kg Youth Olympic Games 2018 Buenos Aires +85 kg Asian Youth Championships 2018 Urgench +94 kg
Alireza_Yousefi
Football tournament season
– Lokomotiv (Tashkent) 2:2 Penalties. 4:3 Oqtepa (Tashkent) – Khorezm (Urgench) -:+ 13 March Doʻstlik – Metallurg (Bekabad) 1:1 Penalties. 5:6 Gʻallakor
2009_Uzbekistan_Cup
1221 siege during the Mongol invasion of the Khwarazmian Empire
although Taghaqchar did not attack the city directly. Following the fall of Urgench in early 1221, Genghis Khan split his forces to subdue the regions actively
Siege_of_Nishapur_(1221)
Shah of the Khwarazmian empire (r. 1172–1200 CE)
knowledgeable, and conscientous when ruling. A man once penned a letter to him in Urgench, saying: "As a Muslim, I am your brother! Give me part of your treasure
Ala_al-Din_Tekish
Airline of Uzbekistan
January 2024. "New destination from HUMO Air: flights from Samarkand to Urgench!". Humoair. 28 December 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2024. "New destination
HumoAir
Uzbekistani boxer (born 2001)
Uzbekistan) 2017 silver medalist of Uzbek Junior National Championships (Urgench, Uzbekistan) 2019 Winner of te International Junior Boxing Tournament in
Asadkhuja_Muydinkhujaev
Medieval Muslim empire (c. 1077–1231)
included such remarkable centers of trade and civilizations as Bukhara and Urgench, ... Grousset, Rene (1991). The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central
Khwarazmian_Empire
Airport in Kazakhstan
AeroRoutes. Retrieved 25 September 2025. "Scat Airlines Adds Aktau – Urgench Service From August 2025". AeroRoutes. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July
Aktau_International_Airport
Russian-Polish singer (1936–1982)
Spanish, English, and Latin languages. Anna German was born in the town of Urgench in Uzbekistan (then located in the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic of the
Anna_German
Khwarezm and his son Jalal al-Din Mangburni and the brutal massacres at Urgench and Merv. Genghis Khan, powerful leader of a nation united from the tribes
Bones_of_the_Hills
Last shah of the Khwarazmian Empire from 1220 to 1231
Equestrian statue of Jalal al-Din in Urgench
Jalal_al-Din_Mangburni
AeroRoutes. Retrieved 29 January 2025. "AZAL Resumes Regular Flights to Urgench". www.azal.az. Azerbaijan Airlines. Retrieved 27 June 2025. Azerbaijan
List of Azerbaijan Airlines destinations
List_of_Azerbaijan_Airlines_destinations
Timurid prince (1381 – 1424/25)
Portrait of Umar Shaikh Mirza I, father of Rustam Mirza, leading the attack on Urgench in 1379. Garrett Zafarnama, painted in 1480
Rustam_Mirza
Impact of the 13th-century Mongol conquests
The cities of Balkh, Bamyan, Herat, Kiev, Baghdad, Nishapur, Merv, Konye-Urgench, Lahore, Ryazan, Chernigov, Vladimir, and Samarkand suffered serious devastation
Destruction under the Mongol Empire
Destruction_under_the_Mongol_Empire
Russian/Soviet historian, archaeologist, numismatist and art historian
kurgans (mostly in the Astrakhan Oblast) and explored the remains of Old Urgench. German Fedorov-Davydov was born in a family of highly educated, impoverished
German_Fyodorov-Davydov
Archeological site in eastern Kazakhstan
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Berel_kurgan
Kunya-Urgench Parthian Fortresses of Nisa Merv The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are
List of World Heritage Sites in Turkmenistan
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Turkmenistan
Airport in Muynak, Uzbekistan
per day were made on local air lines (in particular, to Kungrad, Nukus, Urgench, Takhtakupyr, Kazakhdarya, Aspantay, Tuley) points. Since the 1990s, it
Muynak_Airport
Topics referred to by the same term
public Urine Good Company, a fictional corporation in the musical Urinetown Urgench International Airport, by IATA code This disambiguation page lists articles
UGC
Seizure and destruction of Samarkand by Genghis Khan's Mongol army
figure of 2.5 million killed during and immediately after the sieges of Urgench and Merv alone seem impossible when contemporary estimates indicate that
Siege_of_Samarkand_(1220)
Subregion of the Asian continent
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Central_Asia
1501–1756 Uzbek state in Central Asia
of Panipat and found the Mughal Empire. In 1505, Muhammad Shaybani took Urgench after a 10-month siege, resulting in the annexation of Khwarazm. The ruler
Khanate_of_Bukhara
Minaret in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
9.7 meters. In Central Asia, only the minaret of Kutlug-Timur in Kunya Urgench has a larger base diameter. The Bokhara minaret's shaft noticeably narrows
Kalyan_Minaret
Place in Turkestan Region, Kazakhstan
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Otrar
Architectural styles associated with Iran and nearby regions
14th century funerary monuments in Urgench (Gurganj)", in Arts of Asia, Volume 37, Number 2, pages 112-129 "Kunya-Urgench". UNESCO World Heritage Center.
Iranian_architecture
Lake in northeastern Kyrgyzstan
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Issyk-Kul
Airline of Uzbekistan
Focus city Tashkent Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport Hub Urgench Urgench Airport Focus city Vietnam Nha Trang Cam Ranh International Airport
Centrum_Air
Art museum in Urgench City, Khorezm Region
museum in the form of an art gallery. It was opened in 1983 in the city of Urgench, housed in the building of the first post office, which was constructed
Contemporary Art Museum of Uzbekistan
Contemporary_Art_Museum_of_Uzbekistan
2025. Liu, Jim (14 August 2025). "Uzbekistan Airways Resumes Frankfurt – Urgench Sector in NS26". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 14 August 2025. "Uzbekistan Airways
List of Uzbekistan Airways destinations
List_of_Uzbekistan_Airways_destinations
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Filippovka_kurgans
City county in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland
Vallo, Italy Milwaukee, United States Saint-Louis, Senegal Sliema, Malta Urgench, Uzbekistan Yehud, Israel Former twin towns: Irkutsk, Russia Kaliningrad
Białystok
Russian politician
Semenovich Tumusov (Russian: Федот Семёнович Тумусов; born 30 June 1955, Urgench, Xorazm Region) is a Russian political figure and a deputy of the 5th,
Fedot_Tumusov
Necropolis in Uzbekistan
BC, Mizdarkhan was once the second-largest city in Khorezm after Konye Urgench. A local legend says it is the burial site of Adam, which may account for
Mizdarkhan
International border
full demarcation of the border ongoing. Listed from West to East: Konye-Urgench Tahýadaş Daşoguz Gazojak Darganata Türkmenabat Farap Shumanay Xo‘jayli
Turkmenistan–Uzbekistan border
Turkmenistan–Uzbekistan_border
Geographical term
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Mongol_heartland
Mongol prince and general (c. 1182 – c. 1225)
campaigned along the northern border from east to west; when he reached the Aral Sea, he took his army south to besiege Gurganj (marked as Urgench).
Jochi
Soviet and Uzbek politician, and public servant
Uzbek SSR. She graduated from the Maxim Gorky 1st Secondary School in Urgench in 1960. From 1960 to 1966, she studied at the Tashkent Institute of Textile
Rimajon_Xudoyberganova
Football tournament season
Mash’al (Muborak) 4:3 Almalyk – Nasaf (Qarshi) 1:1 Penalties. 6:7 Khorezm (Urgench) – Dinamo (Samarkand) 4:1 Shurtan (Guzar) – Andijan 1:1 Penalties. 4:3
2006_Uzbekistan_Cup
(1981). Algorithms in modern mathematics and computer science: proceedings, Urgench, Uzbek SSR, 16–22 September 1979. Springer. ISBN 978-3-540-11157-3. "UW
List of pioneers in computer science
List_of_pioneers_in_computer_science
Town in Xorazm Region, Uzbekistan
in Xorazm Region in Uzbekistan. The town is located 37 km north-west of Urgench. It has a railway station on the line Turkmenabad - Beineu. The population
Shovot
International airport serving Saint Petersburg, Russia
Belavia Brest, Homiel, Minsk Centrum Air Namangan, Samarqand, Tashkent, Urgench China Eastern Airlines Shanghai–Pudong Emirates Dubai–International flydubai
Pulkovo_Airport
Atmospheric explosion of a meteor
from the original on 2004-08-19. Kunya-Urgench at LPI Archived 2020-07-17 at the Wayback Machine "Kunya-Urgench – Meteorite Recon". Archived from the original
Meteor_air_burst
Archaeological site in western Mongolia
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Chemurchek_culture
Hiking trail in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Durch die Wüste Karakum nach Ashgabat, Nisa, Merw und Konya Urgench (in German). Trescher Verlag [de]. p. 115. ISBN 978-3-89794-415-2. Archived
Walk_of_Health
Medical school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan
branches of TMA which function as independent institutions in the cities of Urgench, Termez and Fergana. Given the urgent need for training doctors in Turkestan
Tashkent_Medical_Academy
Timurid prince (c. 1379 – 1409)
Portrait of Umar Shaikh Mirza I, father of Pir Muhammad, leading the attack on Urgench in 1379. Garrett Zafarnama, painted in 1480
Pir Muhammad (son of Umar Shaikh)
Pir_Muhammad_(son_of_Umar_Shaikh)
Uzbekistan airline
Silk Avia's ATR 72-600 aircraft is preparing for flight US-903 to Tashkent at Urgench International Airport
Silk_Avia
airports have international status, these airports are Samarkand, Bukhara Urgench Namangan Airport, Andizhan Airport, Fergana Airport and Nukus Airport.
Tourism_in_Uzbekistan
October 2011. "Itchan Kala". UNESCO. Retrieved 20 October 2011. "Kunya-Urgench". UNESCO. Retrieved 20 October 2011. "Lake Baikal". UNESCO. Retrieved 20
List of World Heritage Sites in Central Asia
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Central_Asia
Pakhtakor Tashkent 2025 football season
23 October 2025 26 Khorazm 0–1 Pakhtakor Urgench 18:00 UZT (UTC+5) Azimov 6' Samiev 89' Report Adkhamzoda 45+1' Ibrokhimov 77' Tahseen 89' Stadium:
2025_Pakhtakor_FC_season
Russian regional airliner
A320 for flights between Tashkent and Karshi, Navoi, Nukus as well as Urgench. Together with the Boeing 757 for flights between Tashkent and Termez.
Ilyushin_Il-114
Series of military campaigns by the Mongol Empire
execute according to circumstances. For example, after the conquest of Urgench, each Mongol warrior – in an army of perhaps two tumens (20,000 troops)
Mongol_conquests
Paleolithic archeological culture
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Mal'ta–Buret'_culture
Khwarazmshah from 1127 to 1156
1127 – 30 July 1156 Predecessor Muhammad I Successor Il-Arslan Born Konye-Urgench 1098 Died 30 July 1156 (aged 58) Issue Il-Arslan Atliq Hitan-Khan Suleiman-Shah
Atsiz
Routesonline. Retrieved 9 October 2017. "Turkish Airlines: New Destination Urgench – Uzbekistan" (in Turkish)"Türk Hava Yolları, İstanbul–Karakas Uçuşlarını
List of Turkish Airlines destinations
List_of_Turkish_Airlines_destinations
Central Asia and nearby regions
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
Greater_Central_Asia
Main airport serving Paris, France
Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles Uzbekistan Airways Tashkent, Urgench Vietnam Airlines Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City Vueling Barcelona, Gran Canaria
Charles_de_Gaulle_Airport
Region of Turkmenistan
State Statistics and Information of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, 2005. "Kunya-Urgench". UNESCO World Heritage Center. UNESCO. Retrieved 19 February 2011. Brummell
Daşoguz_Region
Uzbek judoka (born 1995)
Sevinch Salaeva (born March 12, 1995), is an Uzbek Judoka, who competes for her nation, Uzbekistan. She won a bronze medal in the 52 kilograms (115 lb)
Sevinch_Salaeva
April Mongol conquest of Khwarezmia: Jochi, Chagatai, and Ögedei destroy Urgench while Tolui takes Nishapur and Herat spring Battle of Parwan: Jalal al-Din
Timeline_of_the_Ilkhanate
Timurid prince (1356–1394)
Timur's army, commanded by Umar Shaykh, in the Siege of Urgench (1379). Garrett Zafarnama, painted in 1480.
Umar_Shaikh_Mirza_I
Abiward Altyndepe Anau culture Anau Dev-Kesken Gonur Depe Jeitun Konye-Urgench Kutlug Timur Minaret Merv Monjukli Depe Namazga-Tepe Nisa Togolok Ulug
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