Chorkesar

Chorkesar (Uzbek: Chorkesar/Чоркесар, Russian: Чаркесар, romanized: Charkesar) is an urban-type settlement in Namangan Region, Uzbekistan. It is part of Pop District.^[1] The town population in 1989 was 1382 people.^[2]

Chorkesar
urban-type settlement
Chorkesar Location in Uzbekistan
Coordinates: 41°01′50″N 70°54′33″E
Country	Uzbekistan
Region	Namangan Region
District	Pop District
Urban-type settlement status	1957
Population  (1989)
• Total	1,382
Time zone	UTC+5 (UZT)

In 2021 preparations for the environmental remediation a nearby former uranium mine, and also at Yangiabad, started with the assistance of a €2 million grant from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.^[3]