Olmazor | |
---|---|
urban-type settlement | |
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)
[1] | |
• 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]
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]