Sokh District

Sokh
District
Soʻx tumani

Country	Uzbekistan
Region	Fergana Region
Capital	Ravan
Established	1942
Area
• Total	220 km² (80 sq mi)
Population
• Total	51 569
Time zone	UZT (UTC+5)

Sokh is a raion (district) of the Fergana Region, it is an exclave of Uzbekistan, surrounded by Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Ravan.

Population

42,800 in 1993 (with some estimates as high as 70,000, of which 99% are Tajiks and the remainder Uzbeks )

Fergana Region

Capital: Fergana

Districts and seats	Altyariq District (Altyariq) Baghdad District (Baghdad) Beshariq District (Beshariq) Buvayda District (Ibrat) Dangara District (Dangara) Fergana District (Vadil) Furqat District (Navbakhor) Qo'shtepa District (Langar) Quva District (Quva) Rishton District (Rishton) Sokh District (Ravan) Tashlaq District (Tashlaq) Uchkuprik District (Uchkuprik) Uzbekistan District (Yaypan ) Yozyovon District (Yozyovon)

Other towns and villages	Kokand Margilan Quvasoy

Coordinates: 39°57′00″N 71°07′12″E / 39.9500°N 71.1200°E / 39.9500; 71.1200

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