Margilan

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Margilan is a historic city in eastern Uzbekistan renowned as a traditional center of silk production and trade along the Silk Road.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
administrativeRole city within Fergana Region
climate continental climate
continent Asia
country Uzbekistan
countryCapitalOf none
culturalRegion Central Asia
demographicsCharacteristic predominantly Uzbek population
economicRole center of handicrafts
regional trade center
economyBasedOn services
textiles
trade
geographicFeature fertile valley setting
hasCulturalSite historic mosques
traditional mahallas
traditional silk workshops
hasIndustry silk industry
textile industry
hasMarket silk bazaar
hasTraditionalProduct handwoven silk fabrics
ikat silk
hasUrbanStatusSince pre-modern era
heritageStatus historic city
historicalRegion Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road
historicalRole Silk Road trading center
historicalSignificance important node on Silk Road
knownFor silk production
silk trade
textile industry
traditional crafts
languageUsed Russian
Uzbek
locatedIn Fergana Region
eastern Uzbekistan
locatedInCountrySubdivision Fergana Region
partOf Ferghana Valley
surface form: Fergana Valley
regionalImportance one of main cities of Fergana Valley
religionMajority Islam
timeZone UTC+5
tourismAttractionType cultural tourism
industrial tourism
tradeGoodsHistorical handicrafts
silk
textiles
transportConnection railway connections in eastern Uzbekistan
road network of Fergana Valley

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Kokand Khanate majorCity Margilan