Osh is a region of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Osh, an independent city mostly surrounded by but not part of the region. It is bounded (clockwise) by Jalal-Abad Region, Naryn Region, China (Xinjiang), Tajikistan, Batken Region, and Uzbekistan. Its total area is 28,934 km2 (11,171 sq mi). The resident population of the region was 1,391,649 as of January 2021. According to the 2009 census, 28% of the total population are ethnic Uzbeks.
- Country
- Kyrgyzstan, Soviet Union
- Inception
- November 21, 1939
- Website
- http://osh.gov.kg/
