Osh (Kyrgyz: Ош) is the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country and often referred to as the “capital of the south”.

It has served as the administrative center of Osh oblast since 1939.

The city has an ethnically mixed population of about 220,000 (in 2003), comprising Kyrgyz, Uzbeks, Russians, Tajiks, and other smaller ethnic groups.

Osh is a lively place, with the largest and most crowded outdoor market in all of Central Asia.

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