Population
|
Country
|
City
|
3,040,800
|
Uzbekistan
|
Tashkent
|
2,211,198
|
Kazakhstan
|
Almaty
|
1,409,497
|
Kazakhstan
|
Astana
|
1,213,211
|
Kazakhstan
|
Shymkent
|
1,145,044
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Bishkek
|
1,030,063
|
Turkmenistan
|
Ashgabat
|
863,400
|
Tajikistan
|
Dushanbe
|
696,500
|
Uzbekistan
|
Namangan
|
587,800
|
Uzbekistan
|
Samarkand
|
560,820
|
Kazakhstan
|
Aktobe
|
519,835
|
Kazakhstan
|
Karaganda
|
480,800
|
Uzbekistan
|
Andijan
|
427,394
|
Kazakhstan
|
Taraz
|
|
Population
|
Country
|
City
|
400,142
|
Kazakhstan
|
Oskemen
|
367,254
|
Kazakhstan
|
Pavlodar
|
361,273
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Osh
|
328,782
|
Kazakhstan
|
Semey
|
323,800
|
Uzbekistan
|
Nukus
|
322,274
|
Kazakhstan
|
Atyrau
|
281,200
|
Uzbekistan
|
Bukhara
|
278,300
|
Uzbekistan
|
Qarshi
|
256,400
|
Uzbekistan
|
Kokand
|
254,380
|
Kazakhstan
|
Oral
|
253,000
|
Turkmenistan
|
Türkmenabat
|
264,466
|
Kazakhstan
|
Kostanay
|
|
Also it would be nice to include more cities, perhaps all surpassing 200k people. It was quite a sad not to see the quiz such a important regional centres as Khujand, Osh, Fergana, Bukhara, Kokand or Qarshi.