Namangan Population 2026
Namangan has a population of 713,220, making it the #3 biggest city in 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, located in Namangan. Roughly 1.9% of Uzbekistan's population lives here. It is about 2.8× smaller than Tashkent, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
713,220
Rank in Uzbekistan
#3
Coordinates
41.00°N, 71.67°E
~442 m elevation · Asia/Tashkent
Distance to capital (Tashkent)
208 km
129 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Namangan
| City | Population | Rank in Uzbekistan |
|---|---|---|
| Chust | 100,200 | #20 |
| Chortoq | 53,400 | #38 |
| Kosonsoy | 50,900 | #40 |
| Uchqŭrghon Shahri | 40,000 | #48 |
| To‘rqao‘rg‘on | 30,300 | #60 |
| Uychi | 29,683 | #62 |
| Toshbuloq | 28,562 | #65 |
| Yangiqo‘rg‘on | 28,422 | #66 |
Cities near Namangan
- Toshbuloq28,562 people · ~12 km away
- To‘rqao‘rg‘on30,300 people · ~14 km away
- Chortoq53,400 people · ~15 km away
- Uychi29,683 people · ~15 km away
- Yangiqo‘rg‘on28,422 people · ~22 km away
- Kosonsoy50,900 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Namangan?
Namangan has a population of 713,220 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3 biggest city in Uzbekistan.
What region is Namangan in?
Namangan is located in Namangan, Uzbekistan.
Is Namangan the capital of Uzbekistan?
No, the capital of Uzbekistan is Tashkent, about 208 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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