Osh (kgz)

Osh

Osh ranks 5,521st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Wyckoff, New Jersey, Überlingen, and Třeboň. Memorable people born in Osh include Jamala, Zhantoro Satybaldiyev, and Murat Zyazikov. Memorable people who died in Osh include Kurmanjan Datka. Osh has been the birth place of many politicians, and singers and the death place of many politicians. Osh is located in Kyrgyzstan.

Osh is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country. It is often referred to as the "capital of the south". It is the oldest city in the country and has served as the administrative center of Osh Region since 1939. The city has an ethnically mixed population of 322,164 in 2021, comprising Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, Ukrainians, Koreans, and other smaller ethnic groups. Read more on Wikipedia