Shirin

Shirin is a city in of . Shirin is administratively designated as a city of regional significance, not part of a district. Near Shirin, there is and . Its population is 18,900.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: city in Uzbekistan
  • Also known as: “Shirin, Uzbekistan”
  • Postal code: 120219

Places of Interest

Highlights include Syrdarya Power Plant and Farkhad Dam.

Power station
is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Shirin, . Its ten units were commissioned in 1972–1981. The installed capacity of the power plant is 3,215 MW.

Power station
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The is a hydroelectric and irrigation dam on the in Sughd Province, . It is a part of the Naryn-Syr Darya Cascade. The dam is located on the territory of Tajikistan and controlled by Tajikistan, while the Farkhad hydropower station, operated by Uzbekenergo. is situated 3 km east of Shirin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jomi.

Village
is a and jamoat in north-western . It is located in in . The jamoat has a total population of 7,264. is situated 5 km southwest of Shirin.

Shirin

Latitude
40.2303° or 40° 13′ 49″ north
Longitude
69.12631° or 69° 7′ 35″ east
Elevation
314 metres (1,030 feet)
Open location code
8JGF64JG+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246154148
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1512808
Wiki­data ID
Q500208
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Satellite Map

Discover Shirin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Shirin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيرين”
  • Chinese: “希林”
  • Dutch: “Shirin”
  • Finnish: “Shirin”
  • Hungarian: “Sirin”
  • Irish: “Shirin”
  • Japanese: “シリン”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Shirin”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Shiyrin”
  • Kazakh: “Шырын (қала)”
  • Kazakh: “Шырын”
  • Kirghiz: “Ширин (шаар)”
  • Kirghiz: “Ширин”
  • Latvian: “Širina”
  • Persian: “شیرین (ازبکستان)”
  • Persian: “شیرین”
  • Polish: “Shirin”
  • Russian: “Ширин”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شیرین”
  • Spanish: “Shirin”
  • Tajik: “Ширин (Ӯзбекистон)”
  • Tajik: “Ширин”
  • Tatar: “Ширин”
  • Turkish: “Şirin, Özbekistan”
  • Turkish: “Şirin”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Shirin”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Širin”
  • Urdu: “شیرین، ازبکستان”
  • Uzbek: “Shirin / Ширин”
  • Uzbek: “Shirin”

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