ChortoqChortoq is a city in Namangan Region, Uzbekistan. It is the administrative center of Chortoq District.EtymologyThe name "Chortoq" means "4 hills", which indicates 4 artificially created hills in the city, which served at one time for military-defensive and warning purposes.GeographyLocated in northern part of the Ferghana Valley in eastern Uzbekistan.PopulationIts population is 53,400.