Kasânsoy
Косонсой | |
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Coordinates: 41°15′N 71°33′E / 41.250°N 71.550°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Namangan Region |
Elevation | 885 m (2,906 ft) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 50,900 |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Postal code | 717235 |
Kâsânsây also spelled as Kasansay (Uzbek: Kasansay / Косонсой; Tajik: Косонсой; Russian: Касансай) or simply, Kasan, (ancient Kathan or Great Kushan empire) is a city in Namangan Region, Uzbekistan. It is the seat of Kasansay District.[1] Kasansay is named after the River "Kasan" which flows from high mountains of Kyrgyzstan to Turakurgan District (Namangan Region), the word "soy" in from sugdian-tajik and means a "brook".