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Chirchiq

Town in Tashkent wiloyat (region), Uzbekistan, 30 km/19 mi northeast of the city of Tashkent; population (2001 est) 183,300. It is the market centre for a productive agricultural region, where fruit and vegetables are widely grown. Farm machinery is manufactured here, and a large chemical plant produces nitrate fertilizers. The city's location in the Chatkal Mountains has made it a popular winter holiday resort.

Chirchiq was founded in 1935; the town developed to service the construction of a hydroelectric scheme being built on the Chirchiq River.



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These included Bethany Baptist Church in the Mirzo-Ulugbek District of Tashkent, the Pentecostal Church in Chirchik, Greater Grace Christian Church in Samarkand, and Emmanuel Church of Nukus, Karakalpakstan.
In January 2005, congregants of the Pentecostal Church in Chirchik reported that the Department of Justice in Tashkent Region denied their church's registration application because of "grammatical errors in the Uzbek text of their charter.
Out of the 11 Jehovah's Witnesses' churches in the country, those in Chirchik and Fergana remained the only registered congregations.
 
 
 
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