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Burchmullo

Coordinates:41°35′58″N70°06′05″E/ 41.59944°N 70.10139°E/41.59944; 70.10139
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Burchmullo
Town
Burchmullo is located in Uzbekistan
Burchmullo
Burchmullo
Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates:41°35′58″N70°06′05″E/ 41.59944°N 70.10139°E/41.59944; 70.10139
CountryUzbekistan
RegionTashkent Region
DistrictBoʻstonliq District
Population
(2016)
• Total4,100
Time zoneUTC+5(UZT)

Burchmullo(Uzbek:Burchmullo,Russian:Бурчмулла,romanized:Burchmulla,formerlyBrichmulla) is anurban-type settlementin the northeast ofTashkent Region,Uzbekistan.It is part ofBoʻstonliq District.[1]Its population is 4,100 (2016).[2]It lies by theKoksu Rivernear its inflow into theCharvak Reservoirby the southwestern extremity of theKoksu Ridge,westTian Shan.It is about 120 km NEE fromTashkent.[3]

ANeanderthalarchaeological siteexists near Burchmullo. In mediaeval times, Burchmullo was an important town, fortress and mining location. Polymetallic and otherdepositsare known in the area, includingarsenic,bismuth,leadandsilver.In the 18-19th centuriesgoldwas extracted by washing throughwoolcarpets[3]

Burchmullo is also known inRussian culturedue to the songBrich-MullabyTatyana and Sergey Nikitin.

References[edit]

  1. ^"Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan"(in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
  2. ^Soliyev, A.S.Shaharlar geografiyasi[Geography of cities](PDF)(in Uzbek). p. 166.
  3. ^ab""Brichmulla"".Archived fromthe originalon 2016-08-18.Retrieved2008-07-16.