Yangiyer

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| subdivision_name1 = Sirdaryo Region

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Yangiyer ({{langx|uz|Yangiyer}} — new land) — is a city in Sirdaryo Region, Eastern Uzbekistan. It is a district-level city.{{cite web|url=https://stat.uz/uploads/docs/soato(mhobt)_2020.xlsx|title=Classification system of territorial units of the Republic of Uzbekistan|language=uz, ru|date=July 2020|publisher=The State Committee of the Republic of Uzbekistan on statistics}} Its population is 44,200 (2021).{{cite web|url=https://www.sirstat.uz/files/293/ochiq-malumotlar-demografiya/1214/Hududlar-boyicha-shahar-va-qishloq-aholisi-soni.pdf|title=Urban and rural population by district|publisher=Sirdaryo regional department of statistics|lang=uz}}

Etymology

The name of the city is translated from Uzbek as "new land".

History

It was established in 1957 as part of the grand Soviet project to cultivate the naturally saline virgin lands of Mirzachoʻl, a vast area of about 10,000 square kilometres in Eastern Uzbekistan. The shortage of irrigation water was the main problem hindering the development of agriculture in the area.

Economy

The city has several plants including a plant of building materials, pipe plant, asphalt plant.

Yangier also has a branch of Tashkent Institute of Agriculture and Irrigation Engineering, a college of civil engineering and a museum dedicated to cultivation of virgin lands of Mirzachoʻl

Climate

Yangiyer has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk).

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| location = Yangiyer (1991–2020)

| Jan high C = 6.1

| Feb high C = 8.8

| Mar high C = 16.0

| Apr high C = 23.0

| May high C = 29.3

| Jun high C = 35.0

| Jul high C = 36.4

| Aug high C = 34.7

| Sep high C = 29.6

| Oct high C = 22.4

| Nov high C = 13.8

| Dec high C = 7.5

| year high C = 21.9

| Jan mean C = 2.3

| Feb mean C = 4.2

| Mar mean C = 10.4

| Apr mean C = 16.5

| May mean C = 22.2

| Jun mean C = 27.3

| Jul mean C = 28.8

| Aug mean C = 26.8

| Sep mean C = 21.3

| Oct mean C = 14.8

| Nov mean C = 8.2

| Dec mean C = 3.6

| year mean C = 15.5

| Jan low C = -0.5

| Feb low C = 0.8

| Mar low C = 6.2

| Apr low C = 11.3

| May low C = 15.7

| Jun low C = 19.9

| Jul low C = 21.5

| Aug low C = 19.3

| Sep low C = 14.1

| Oct low C = 8.8

| Nov low C = 3.8

| Dec low C = 0.6

| year low C = 10.1

| precipitation colour = green

| Jan precipitation mm = 34.2

| Feb precipitation mm = 46.2

| Mar precipitation mm = 59.2

| Apr precipitation mm = 60.4

| May precipitation mm = 36.8

| Jun precipitation mm = 10.2

| Jul precipitation mm = 3.7

| Aug precipitation mm = 2.1

| Sep precipitation mm = 4.4

| Oct precipitation mm = 18.1

| Nov precipitation mm = 38.8

| Dec precipitation mm = 37.1

| year precipitation mm = 351.2

| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm

| Jan precipitation days = 9

| Feb precipitation days = 10

| Mar precipitation days = 11

| Apr precipitation days = 10

| May precipitation days = 8

| Jun precipitation days = 4

| Jul precipitation days = 2

| Aug precipitation days = 1

| Sep precipitation days = 2

| Oct precipitation days = 5

| Nov precipitation days = 8

| Dec precipitation days = 10

| year precipitation days = 80

| source 1 = NOAA{{cite web

|url = https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/2.2/data/0-data/Region-2-WMO-Normals-9120/Uzbekistan/CSV/Yangiyer_38589.csv

|title = World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Yangiyer

|publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

|access-date = January 20, 2024}}

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