Yangiyoʻl

Yangiyoʻl also rendered Yangiyul (Uzbek: Yangiyoʻl, Янгийўл; Russian: Янгиюль) is a 13th city (after 12 region centres) in Uzbekistan's Tashkent Region, 20 km from the city of Tashkent. It has a population of about 60,000 people. Industry in the area includes textiles and paper. In recent years, the city has had an outbreak of HIV, most prevalent among users of injected drugs like heroin.

Yangiyoʻl
Yangiyoʻl
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°06′45″N 69°02′48″E
Country Uzbekistan
RegionTashkent Region
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (2005)
  Total60 300
Time zoneUTC+5 (UZT)

The largest factories and plants in the city: Confectionery Factory, Bio-chemical Plant, Oil Plant, Wine plant, Paper Factory, Brick Production Plant, Canned Food Plant. Some of the factories and plants are in great need of investments. There are 18 schools, 3 colleges and 1 academic lyceum in this city. All the other city facilities, such as a park, a cinema, restaurants, bars and cafes are also available for the people living in that area.

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