Khojabakirgan
| Kozu-Baglan/Khojabakirgan River | |
|---|---|
The Kozu-Baglan/Khojabakirgan River as seen in Katrang, Kyrgyzstan | |
| Native name | |
| Location | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan |
| Districts | Leilek, Kyrgyzstan Jabbor Rasulov and Ghafurov, Tajikistan |
| Towns/villages | Katrang, Korgon, Beshkent, Kayragach, and Qal'acha |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Turkestan Range, Leilek District, Kyrgyzstan |
| Mouth | Syr Darya |
• coordinates | 40°15′43″N 69°34′59″E / 40.2619°N 69.5830°E |
| Length | 117 km (73 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 10.3 m3/s (360 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Syr Darya→ North Aral Sea |
The Khojabakirgan (Tajik: Хочабакиргон; Uzbek: Xoʻjabaqirgʻon/Xoʻjabaqirgan), called the Kozu-Baglan (Kyrgyz: Козу-Баглан) in its upper reaches in Kyrgyzstan, is a left tributary of the Syr Darya that flows from Kyrgyzstan into Tajikistan.
A 2023 study found the Kozu-Baglan/Khojabakirgan Watershed to be the most "water-stressed" transboundary watershed in the Fergana Valley. The river has been a focal point of water-related disputes between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.