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• UzbekistanSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
• Christmas• New Year
• Easter
• Other holidays
• Wedding
• Cultural features
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
• National cuisine• Alcoholic beverages
• Coffee and Tea
FOR TOURIST
• Important Addresses• What should I see?
• Hotels
• Restaurants
Overview of Uzbekistan
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Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, formerly part of the Soviet Union. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.
Area
Total 447,400 km2 (56th)
Water (%) 4.9
Population
2009 estimate 27,606,007 (45th)
Density 61.4/km2 (136th)
159.1/sq mi
Currency: Uzbekistan som (O'zbekiston so'mi) (UZS)
Time zone
UZT (UTC+5)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+5)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .uz
Calling code: 998
Officially name: Republic of Uzbekistan
Capital: Tashkent
Largest city: Tashkent
Official language: Uzbek
Government: Presidential Republic
Capital: Tashkent
Largest city: Tashkent
Official language: Uzbek
Government: Presidential Republic
Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, formerly part of the Soviet Union. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.
Area
Total 447,400 km2 (56th)
Water (%) 4.9
Population
2009 estimate 27,606,007 (45th)
Density 61.4/km2 (136th)
159.1/sq mi
Currency: Uzbekistan som (O'zbekiston so'mi) (UZS)
Time zone
UZT (UTC+5)
Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+5)
Drives on the right
Internet TLD: .uz
Calling code: 998
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