Fergana
City in the southern Fergana Valley at the foot of the Alay Mountains, with a walkable centre full of cafés and restaurants. Founded as Yangi Marghilan under Russian imperial rule, it was renamed Skobelev in 1907 before taking its current name in 1924. The administrative and cultural capital of Fergana Region, it sits in highland terrain with mountains visible from the city and water a short drive away.
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- Population299,200
- Nearest water from center 6.4 km3.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.2 mi
Fergana: quick answers
Where is Fergana?
Fergana is in Uzbekistan.
How do you get to Fergana?
The nearest airport is Fergana (FEG), about 23 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Fergana?
The warmest month is July, averaging 29°C84°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 1°C35°F. The wettest month is April, with about 50 mm2.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Fergana?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 23 restaurants and 5 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.