Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is a the most populous country in Central Asia and is rich in history, culture, and diversity. It has been a part of numerous empires and was once a key part of the Silk Road, making it an excellent destination for the history buff.Tap on the map to travel |
Popular Destinations
Tashkent
Tashkent or Toshkent, historically known as Chach, is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan.Samarkand
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Bukhara
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Bukhara in Uzbekistan was historically one of the great trading cities along the Silk Road.
Destinations
Ferghana Valley
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The Uzbek part of the Ferghana Valley is in the center of the valley, and in the extreme southeast of Uzbekistan.
Northern Uzbekistan
Northern Uzbekistan comprises nearly one half of Uzbekistan, dominated by the barren Kyzylkum Desert and the enormous semi-autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan.Samarkand through Bukhara
Photo: Dave Proffer, CC BY 2.0.
Samarkand through Bukhara is the most visited and most famous region of the historic Silk Road through Central Asia.
Tashkent Region
Tashkent Region is a viloyat of Uzbekistan, located in the northeastern part of the country, between the Syr Darya River and the Tien Shan Mountains.Southern Uzbekistan
Southern Uzbekistan is the southern, Tajik-dominated, mountainous portion of Uzbekistan to the south of Samarkand.Uzbekistan
- Type: Country with 29,700,000 residents
- Description: sovereign state in Central Asia
- Languages: Uzbek, Russian and Tajik
- Neighbors: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan
- Categories: sovereign state, landlocked country and locality
- Location: Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude of centre
41.6° or 41° 36' northLongitude of centre
63° eastPopulation
29,700,000Area
447,400 km² (172,742 miles²)Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)Capital
TashkentCurrency
Som (UZS)Phone code
.uzInternet domain
998OpenStreetMap ID
node 424317428OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countryGeoNames ID
1512440Wikidata ID
Q265Uzbekistan Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Uzbekistan
- Abkhazian: Узбекисҭан
- Abkhazian: Узбеқьисҭан
- Achinese: Uzbèkistan
- Adyghe: Узбекистан
- Afar: Ózbekstan
- Afrikaans: Oesbekistan
- Akan: Uzbekistan
- Akan: Uzbɛkistan
- Albanian: Uzbekistan
- Albanian: Uzbekistani
- Amharic: Uzbekistan
- Amharic: ኡዝቤኪስታን
- Amis: Uzbekistan
- Angika: उज्बेकिस्तान
- Arabic: Usbekistan
- Arabic: أوزبكستان
- Arabic: ازبكستان
- Arabic: جمهورية أوزبكستان
- Aragonese: Uzbekistán
- Armenian: Ուզբեկիստան
- Armenian: Ուզբեկստան
- Armenian: Ուզպեքիստան
- Arpitan: Ozbèquistan
- Assamese: উজবেকিস্তান
- Asturian: Uzbekistán
- Asturian: Uzbequistán
- Avaric: Узбек
- Awadhi: उज्बेकिस्तान
- Azerbaijani: Özbəkistan
- Balinese: Uzbékistan
- Bambara: Uzebekisitani
- Bashkir: Үзбәкстан
- Basque: Uzbekistan
- Bavarian: Usbekistan
- Belarusian: Рэспубліка Ўзбэкістан
- Belarusian: Узбекістан
- Belarusian: Узбэкістан
- Bengali: উজবেকিস্তান
- Bengali: উজ্বেকিস্থান
- Bhojpuri: उज़्बेकिस्तान
- Bishnupriya: উজবেকিস্তান
- Bislama: Asbekistan
- Bosnian: Uzbekistan
- Brahui: Uzbakistán
- Breton: Ouzbekistan
- Buginese: Uzbekistan
- Buginese: ᨕᨘᨍᨅᨙᨀᨗᨔᨈᨊ
- Bulgarian: Република Узбекистан
- Bulgarian: Узбекистан
- Burmese: ဥဇဘက်ကစ္စတန်
- Burmese: ဥဇဘက်ကစ္စတန်နိုင်ငံ
- Burmese: ဥဘက်ကစ္စတန်
- Catalan: L’Uzbekistan
- Catalan: República de l'Uzbekistan
- Catalan: Uzbekistan
- Cebuano: Osbekistan
- Cebuano: Uzbekistan
- Central Bikol: Usbekistan
- Central Kurdish: ئوزبەکستان
- Chavacano: Uzbekistán
- Chechen: Узбекистан
- Cherokee: ᎤᏍᏇᎩᏍᏔᏂ
- Cherokee: ᎤᏍᏇᎩᏍᏖᏂ
- Chinese: Uzbekistan
- Chinese: Wūzībiékèsītǎn
- Chinese: 乌兹别克
- Chinese: 乌兹别克斯坦 / 烏茲別克
- Chinese: 乌兹别克斯坦
- Chinese: 烏孜別克斯坦
- Chinese: 烏茲別克
- Chinese: 烏茲別克斯坦
- Church Slavic: Оуꙁбєкистанъ
- Chuvash: Узбекистан
- Chuvash: Ӳспекстан
- Cornish: Pow Ousbek
- Corsican: Uzbechistanu
- Crimean Tatar: Özbekistan
- Croatian: Uzbekistan
- Czech: Republika Uzbekistán
- Czech: Uzbekistán
- Dagbani: Uzbekistan
- Danish: Usbekistan
- Dhivehi: އުޒްބެކިސްތާން
- Dimli (individual language): Ozbekıstan
- Dotyali: उज्बेकिस्तान
- Dutch: Oezbekistan
- Dutch: UZ
- Dutch: UZB
- Dzongkha: ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསི་ཏཱན་
- Dzongkha: ཨུས་བེག་གི་སཏཱན
- Eastern Mari: Узбекистан
- Egyptian Arabic: اوزبيكيستان
- English: Republic of Uzbekistan
- English: UZB
- English: uz
- Erzya: Узбекистан
- Esperanto: Uzbekio
- Esperanto: Uzbekistano
- Esperanto: Uzbekujo
- Estonian: Usbekistan
- Estonian: Usbekistani Vabariik
- Ewe: Uzbekistan
- Ewe: Uzbekistan nutome
- Extremaduran: Uzbequistán
- Faroese: Usbekistan
- Fiji Hindi: Uzbekistan
- Finnish: Uzbekistan
- Finnish: Uzbekistanin tasavalta
- French: Ouzbékistan
- French: UZ
- French: la République d’Ouzbékistan
- Fulah: Usbekistaan
- Gagauz: Özbekistan
- Galician: República de Uzbekistán
- Galician: Uzbekistán
- Galician: Uzbequistán
- Ganda: Wuzibekisitaani
- Georgian: უზბაკეთი
- Georgian: უზბეკეთი
- German: Usbekistan
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Uzbekistan
- Goan Konkani: Uzbekistan
- Goan Konkani: उझबेकिस्तान
- Greek: Δημοκρατία του Ουζμπεκιστάν
- Greek: Ουζμπεκιστάν
- Guarani: Uvekitã
- Guianese Creole French: Ouzbékistan
- Gujarati: ઉઝબેકિસ્તાન
- Gujarati: ઉઝ્બેકિસ્તાન
- Haitian: Ouzbekistan
- Hakka Chinese: Uzbekistan
- Hausa: Uzbekistan
- Hausa: Uzubekistan
- Hebrew: אוזבקיסטאן
- Hebrew: אוזבקיסטן
- Hindi: उजबेकिस्तान
- Hindi: उज़्बेकिस्तान
- Hungarian: Üzbegisztán
- Hungarian: Üzbég Köztársaság
- Icelandic: Úsbekistan
- Ido: Uzbekistan
- Igbo: Uzbekistan
- Iloko: Uzbekistan
- Inari Sami: Uzbekistan
- Inari Sami: Uzbekistan täsiväldi
- Indonesian: Usbekistan
- Indonesian: Uzbekistan
- Interlingua: Uzbekistan
- Interlingue: Uzbekistan
- Irish: An Úisbéiceastáin
- Irish: an Úisbéiceastáin
- Italian: Repubblica dell'Uzbekistan
- Italian: Uzbekistan
- Jamaican Creole English: Uzbekistan
- Japanese: ウズベキスタン
- Japanese: ウズベキスタン共和国
- Japanese: ウズベク
- Javanese: Usbèkistan
- Javanese: Uzbèkistan
- Kabardian: Узбэчыстэн
- Kabiyè: Uzibekistanɩ
- Kabyle: Uzbakistan
- Kalaallisut: Uzbekistani
- Kalmyk: Сартин Орн
- Kalmyk: Узбек Орн
- Kannada: ಉಜ್ಬೇಕಿಸ್ಥಾನ್
- Kara-Kalpak: Ózbekstan
- Karachay-Balkar: Юзбекистан
- Kashmiri: اُزبِکِستان
- Kashubian: Ùzbekistan
- Kazakh: Өзбекстан
- Khmer: អ៊ូសបេគីស្ថាន
- Kikuyu: Uzbekistan
- Kikuyu: Uzibekistani
- Kinyarwanda: Uzubekisitani
- Kirghiz: Өзбекстан
- Kirghiz: Өзбекстан Республикасы
- Komi: Узбекистан
- Kongo: Uzbekistan
- Korean: 우즈베끼스딴
- Korean: 우즈베키스탄
- Korean: 우즈벡
- Kurdish: Ûzbêkistan
- Kurdish: ئوزبەکستان
- Ladin: Usbechistan
- Ladino: Uzbekistan
- Lao: Uzbekistan
- Lao: ອຸສເບກິສະຖານ
- Latin: Uzbecia
- Latvian: Uzbekistāna
- Lezghian: Узбекистан
- Ligurian: Uzbekistan
- Limburgan: Oesbekistan
- Lingala: Uzbekistáni
- Lingala: Uzibɛkisitá
- Lingua Franca Nova: Uzbecistan
- Literary Chinese: 烏茲別克
- Literary Chinese: 烏茲別克斯坦
- Lithuanian: Uzbekija
- Lithuanian: Uzbekistanas
- Livvi: Uzbekistuanu
- Lombard: Uzbekistan
- Low German: Usbekistan
- Lower Sorbian: Usbekistan
- Luba-Katanga: Uzibekisita
- Luxembourgish: Usbekistan
- Macedonian: Узбекистан
- Madurese: Uzbekistan
- Maithili: उज्बेकिस्तान
- Malagasy: Ozbekistan
- Malagasy: Ozbekistàna
- Malagasy: Uzbekistan
- Malay: Uzbekistan
- Malayalam: ഉസ്ബെക്കിസ്ഥാൻ
- Malayalam: ഉസ്ബെക്കിസ്ഥാൻ
- Maltese: Repubblika tal-Użbekistan
- Maltese: Użbekistan
- Maltese: l-Użbekistan
- Manipuri: ꯎꯓꯕꯦꯀꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯥꯟ
- Manx: Yn Oosbeckistaan
- Maori: Uhipeketāne
- Marathi: उझबेकिस्तान
- Mazanderani: ازبکستون
- Mazanderani: اوزبکستون
- Min Dong Chinese: Uzbekistan
- Min Nan Chinese: Uzbekistan
- Minangkabau: Uzbekistan
- Mingrelian: უზბეკეთი
- Moksha: Узбекистан
- Moksha: Узбэкистан
- Mongolian: Узбекистан
- Mongolian: ꯎꯓꯕꯦꯀꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯥꯟ
- Moroccan Arabic: ؤزباكستان
- Moroccan Arabic: ؤزباكيستان
- Nauru: Uzbekistan
- Navajo: Naakʼaʼatʼą́ąhnii Bikéyah
- Nepali: उज्बेकिस्तान
- Newari: उज्बेकिस्तान
- North Ndebele: Uzbekistan
- Northern Frisian: Usbekistaan
- Northern Luri: ازبکستان
- Northern Sami: Usbekistan
- Northern Sami: Usbekistana dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Uzbekistan
- Northern Sami: Uzbekistana dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Uzbekistan dásseváldi
- Northern Sami: Uzbekistána
- Norwegian: Usbekistan
- Norwegian Bokmål: Republikken Usbekistan
- Norwegian Bokmål: Usbekistan
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Usbekistan
- Novial: Uzbekistan
- Occitan (post 1500): Ozbequistan
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܐܘܙܒܩܣܛܐܢ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Usbecastan
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Usbecistan
- Oriya: ଉଜବେକିସ୍ତାନ
- Oriya: ଉଜବେକିସ୍ଥାନ
- Oromo: Uzbeekistaan
- Ossetian: Узбекистан
- Pali: उजबेकिस्थान
- Pampanga: Uzbekistan
- Panjabi: ਉਜ਼ਬੇਕਿਸਤਾਨ
- Papiamento: Uzbekistan
- Persian: ازبکستان
- Picard: Ouzbékistan
- Piemontese: Uzbekistan
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Uzbekistaan
- Polish: Uzbekistan
- Portuguese: República do Usbequistão
- Portuguese: República do Uzbequistão
- Portuguese: Usbequistão
- Portuguese: Uzbequistão
- Pushto: ازبکستان
- Pushto: اوزبکستان
- Quechua: Usbiksuyu
- Quechua: Uswiksuyu
- Quechua: Uzbekistán
- Romanian: Uzbekistan
- Romansh: Usbekistan
- Rundi: Uzubekisitani
- Russia Buriat: Узбекистан
- Russian: Республика Узбекистан
- Russian: Узбекистан
- Rusyn: Узбекістан
- Sakizaya: Uzbekistan
- Samoan: Uzbekistan
- Samogitian: Ozbėkistans
- Sango: Uzbekistäan
- Sanskrit: उजबेकिस्थान
- Sanskrit: उजबेकिस्थानम्
- Santali: ᱩᱡᱽᱵᱮᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ
- Saraiki: ازبکستان
- Sardinian: Uzbekistàn
- Scots: Uzbekistan
- Scottish Gaelic: Usbagastàn
- Serbian: Uzbekistan
- Serbian: Република Узбекистан
- Serbian: Узбекистан
- Serbo-Croatian: Uzbekistan
- Shan: ဢူႇၸပႄႉၵိတ်ႇသတၼ်ႇ
- Shona: Uzbekistan
- Sicilian: Uzbekistan
- Silesian: Uzbekistůn
- Silesian: Ůzbekistůn
- Sindhi: ازبڪستان
- Sinhala: උස්බෙකිස්ථානය
- Skolt Sami: Uzbekistaan
- Skolt Sami: Uzbekistaan tääʹssväʹldd
- Slovak: Uzbecká republika
- Slovak: Uzbekistan
- Slovenian: Uzbekistan
- Somali: Usbakistan
- Somali: Usbekistan
- South Azerbaijani: اؤزبکیستان
- Spanish: República de Uzbekistán
- Spanish: Uzbekistan
- Spanish: Uzbekistán
- Sundanese: Uzbékistan
- Swahili: Uzbekistan
- Swahili: Uzibekistani
- Swati: IZubekhi
- Swedish: Republiken Uzbekistan
- Swedish: Uzbekistan
- Swiss German: Usbekistan
- Tagalog: Usbekistan
- Tagalog: Uzbekistan
- Tajik: uz
- Tajik: Узбакистон
- Tajik: Узбекистон
- Tajik: ҶУ
- Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Узбакистон
- Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Узбекистон
- Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Ӯзбакистон
- Tajik: Ҷумҳурии Ӯзбекистон
- Tajik: ҶӮ
- Tajik: Ӯзбакистон
- Tajik: Ӯзбекистон
- Tamil: உசுபெக்கிசுத்தான்
- Tamil: உசுபெக்கித்தான்
- Tamil: உஸ்பெகிஸ்தான்
- Taroko: Uzbekistan
- Tatar: Үзбәкстан
- Telugu: ఉజ్బెకిస్తాన్
- Tetum: Uzbekistaun
- Thai: ประเทศอุซเบกิสถาน
- Thai: อุซเบกิสถาน
- Tibetan: ཨུ་ཟ་བེ་ཀི་སྟན།
- Tibetan: ཨུ་ཟ་བྷེ་ཁི་སི་ཐན།
- Tibetan: ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསྟཱན།
- Tigrinya: ዩዝበኪስታን
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻUsipekitani
- Tosk Albanian: Usbekistan
- Tumbuka: Uzbekistan
- Tunisian Arabic: أوزباكستان
- Turkish: Özbekistan
- Turkmen: Özbegistan
- Tuvinian: Узбекистан
- Udmurt: Узбекистан
- Uighur: ئۆزبېكىستان
- Ukrainian: Респу́бліка Узбекиста́н
- Ukrainian: Узбекистан
- Ukrainian: Узбекістан
- Upper Sorbian: Uzbekistan
- Urdu: ازبکستان
- Uzbek: O'zbek
- Uzbek: O'zbekiston
- Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston
- Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi
- Uzbek: O‘zbekiston
- Uzbek: O‘zbekiston Respublikasi
- Uzbek: UZB
- Uzbek: uz
- Uzbek: Ŭzbekiston Respublikasi
- Venetian: Uzbekistan
- Venetian: Uzbèkistan
- Veps: Uzbekistan
- Vietnamese: U-dơ-bê-ki-xtan (Uzbekistan)
- Vietnamese: U-dơ-bê-ki-xtan
- Vietnamese: Uzbekistan
- Vlax Romani: Uzbekistan
- Volapük: Lusbekän
- Võro: Usbekistan
- Waray (Philippines): Usbekistan
- Welsh: Uzbekistan
- Welsh: Wsbecistan
- Western Armenian: Ուզպեքիստան
- Western Balochi: ازبکستان
- Western Frisian: Oezbekistan
- Western Panjabi: ازبکستان
- Wolof: Usbekistaan
- Wolof: Usbekistaŋ
- Wu Chinese: 乌字别基斯当
- Yakut: Узбекистаан
- Yiddish: אוזבעקיסטאן
- Yoruba: Nṣibẹkisitani
- Yoruba: Ùsbẹ̀kìstán
- Yue Chinese: 烏茲別克
- Zeeuws: Oezbekistan
- Zhuang: Uzbekistan
- Zulu: i-Uzbekistan
- Historic: Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
- Historic: Uzbekskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika
- Uzbequistan
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- Ёзбекистан
- ئۆزبەکستان
- උස්බෙකිස්තානය
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