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Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia. It is surrounded by five countries: Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, making it one of only two doubly landlocked countries on Earth, the o…
Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country located in Central Asia. It is surrounded by five countries: Kazakhstan to the north, Kyrgyzstan to the northeast, Tajikistan to the southeast, Afghanistan to the south, and Turkmenistan to the southwest, making it one of only two doubly landlocked countries on Earth, the other being Liechtenstein. Uzbekistan is part of the Turkic world, as well as a member of the Organization of Turkic States. Uzbek, spoken by the Uzbek people, is the official language and spoken by the majority of its inhabitants, while Russian and Tajik are significant minority languages. Islam is the predominant religion, and most Uzbeks are Sunni Muslims.
  • Official languages: Uzbek
  • Government: Unitary semi-presidential republic
  • Legislature: Oliy Majlis
  • Currency: Uzbek sum (UZS)
  • Capital and largest city: Tashkent
  • Calling code: +998
  • Ethnic groups (2021): 84.6% Uzbeks · 4.8% Tajiks · 2.3% Kazakhs · 2.2% Karakalpaks · 2.1% Russians · 4.0% others

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org