Kokand (alternative spellings: Khokand, Khokend, Kokan, Khoqand; ; ; :Хӯқанд/خوقند ;Chagatai: خوقند) is a city in Fergana Province in eastern Uzbekistan, at the southwestern edge of the Fergana Valley. It has a population of 192,500 (1999 census estimate). Kokand is 228 km southeast of Tashkent, 115 km west of Andijan, and 88 km west of Fergana. It is nicknamed “City of Winds”, or sometim… (More on Kokand)