Kitab

Uzbekistan / Kaskadarya / Kitob /

Kitab (Uzbek: Kitob, Russian: Китаб) is a town in Kitob District of Qashqadaryo Region in Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Kitob District.
During the Soviet period, a major astronomical observatory was built at Kitab to commemorate its medieval reputation as the 'town of astronomers.'
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Coordinates:   39°7'3"N   66°53'4"E
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