Chirchiq River

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The Chirchiq River is a significant waterway in Uzbekistan that flows through the Tashkent region, supporting irrigation, hydropower, and local agriculture before joining the Syr Darya.

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Chirchiq River canonical 2

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
affects regional irrigation canals
basinCountry Uzbekistan
continent Asia
country Uzbekistan
drainageBasin Aral Sea basin
linked to: Aral Sea Basin
flowsDirection generally westward
flowsNear Tashkent
flowsThrough Tashkent Region
city of Chirchiq
formedByConfluenceOf Chatkal River
Pskem River
hasEconomicImportance agriculture in Tashkent Region
energy production in Uzbekistan
municipal water supply for Tashkent
hasEnvironmentalIssue flow reduction due to irrigation withdrawals
water pollution risk from agriculture
hasHydropowerPlant Charvak Hydroelectric Power Station
hasInfrastructure hydropower dams
irrigation canals
hasReservoir Charvak Reservoir
hasUse cotton cultivation irrigation
horticulture irrigation
languageOfToponym Uzbek
locatedIn Central Asia
Republic of Uzbekistan
linked to: Uzbekistan

Tashkent Region
mouth Syr Darya
partOf Syr Darya basin
linked to: Syr Darya
regionServed Tashkent metropolitan area
linked to: Tashkent
sourceRegion Chatkal Range
western Tian Shan
linked to: Tien Shan
supports hydropower
irrigation
local agriculture
tributaryOf Syr Darya
usedFor drinking water supply
fishing
hydroelectric power generation
industrial water supply
irrigation
recreation
watercourseType perennial river

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Syr Darya tributary Chirchiq River
Tashkent locatedOnRiver Chirchiq River