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Olmazor
Olmazor
urban-type settlement
	Polish War Cemetery in Olmazor
	Olmazor Location in Uzbekistan
	Coordinates: 40°57′52″N 68°40′48″E / 40.96444°N 68.68000°E
Country	Uzbekistan
Region	Tashkent Region
District	Chinoz District
Urban-type settlement	1937
Population (2016)
• Total	6,700
Time zone	UTC+5 (UZT)

Olmazor (Uzbek: Olmazor, Russian: Алмазар, romanized: Almazar) is an urban-type settlement in Tashkent Region in eastern Uzbekistan. It is part of Chinoz District.^[2] Its population is 6,700 (2016).^[1]

History

During World War II, in 1942, the training centre of the Polish Anders' Army was located in Olmazor.^[3] Polish soldiers trained there before fighting Nazi Germany. There is a Polish military cemetery in Olmazor.^[3]

^ ^a ^b Soliyev, A.S. Shaharlar geografiyasi [Geography of cities] (PDF) (in Uzbek). p. 167.
^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan" (in Uzbek and Russian). The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics. July 2020.
^ ^a ^b Ziółkowska, Ewa (2002). "Polskie groby w Uzbekistanie i Kazachstanie. W 60. rocznicę polskiego wychodźstwa z ZSRR". Wspólnota Polska (in Polish). No. 3–4 (116–117). p. 65. ISSN 1429-8457.

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