Marg‘ilon Population 2026
Marg‘ilon has a population of 253,500, making it the #10 biggest city in 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, located in Fergana. Roughly 0.7% of Uzbekistan's population lives here. It is about 7.8× smaller than Tashkent, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
253,500
Rank in Uzbekistan
#10
Coordinates
40.47°N, 71.72°E
~494 m elevation · Asia/Tashkent
Distance to capital (Tashkent)
229 km
142 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Fergana
Cities near Marg‘ilon
FAQ
What is the population of Marg‘ilon?
Marg‘ilon has a population of 253,500 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #10 biggest city in Uzbekistan.
What region is Marg‘ilon in?
Marg‘ilon is located in Fergana, Uzbekistan.
Is Marg‘ilon the capital of Uzbekistan?
No, the capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent, about 229 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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