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Üch-Korgon Kyrgyz: Үч-Коргон
Üch-Korgon
Coordinates: 40°13′48″N 72°03′36″E / 40.23000°N 72.06000°E / 40.23000; 72.06000
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Batken Region
District	Kadamjay District
Elevation	1,025 m (3,363 ft)
Population
• Total	14,708
Time zone	UTC+6

Üch-Korgon (Kyrgyz: Үч-Коргон [ʏ́tɕʰ qɔrʁɔ́n]; Russian: Уч-Коргон), is a large village in Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Kadamjay District. With the population of 14,708 (2021), it is the largest village in the region. Under Soviet rule the village was named Molotovabad.

There is a river named Isfayram Soy. Isfayram Soy gives its water to the residents of Üch-Korgon, Kyzyl-Kiya and to other villages around Üch-Korgon and flows further to Quvasoy, a town in Uzbekistan. There are 11 schools in Üch-Korgon such as A.S. Pushkin, Ayniy, Jomiy, etc. Most of the population in Üch-Korgon is involved in growing and selling/exporting cherries, pears and tobacco leaves. Cherries of Üch-Korgon, known as "third type cherry," are the most popular and are claimed to be the largest in the world. Cherries ripen late May and early June.

Population

References

1. ^ "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
2. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 42–46.
3. "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Batken Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 210.

External links

• Uch-Korgon — Satellite map at Maplandia.com
• (in Swedish) Uchkorgon

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