Qorakoʻl also spelled as Karakul ( uz, Qorakoʻl/Қоракўл, قارەكول; russian: Каракуль) is a city in the Bukhara Region of

Uzbekistan Uzbekistan (, ; uz, Ozbekiston, italic=yes / , ; russian: Узбекистан), officially the Republic of Uzbekistan ( uz, Ozbekiston Respublikasi, italic=yes / ; russian: Республика Узбекистан), is a doubly landlocked cou ...

. It is the capital of Qorakoʻl District (Qorakoʻl tumani). "Qorakoʻl" means "black lake" in

Uzbek language Uzbek (''Oʻzbekcha, Oʻzbek tili or Ўзбекча, Ўзбек тили''), formerly known as ''Turki'' or ''Western Turki'', is a Turkic language spoken by Uzbeks. It is the official, and national language of Uzbekistan. Uzbek is spoken as ei ...

. Its population is 22,300 (2016).

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