City reference · Uzbekistan / Northern Uzbekistan

Moynoq

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A first look at Moynoq

Moynoq is a city in Karakalpakstan. This town used to be a prosperous fishing town, but since the Aral Sea disaster, it has become a poor town with lots of problems, not least health risks caused by pollution and unemployment, as fishery was the only resource.

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