Samarkand is a populated place in Uzbekistan. GeoNames lists its administrative area as Samarqand Region.

Its mapped location is latitude 39.65456° and longitude 66.96445° (WGS84). The recorded IANA time zone is Asia/Samarkand. The country record uses the currency code UZS. The source record reports a population of 595,200; this is a recorded figure, not a live population count.

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