Place:Outline of Uzbekistan

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The location of Uzbekistan
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uzbekistan:

Uzbekistandoubly landlocked[1] sovereign country located in Central Asia.[2] Uzbekistan borders Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.


General reference

An enlargeable relief map of Uzbekistan
  • Pronunciation:
  • Common English country name: Uzbekistan
  • Official English country name: The Republic of Uzbekistan
  • Common endonym(s): O'zbekiston
  • Official endonym(s): O‘zbekiston Respublikasi
  • Adjectival(s): Uzbekistani, Uzbek
  • Demonym(s): Uzbekistani, Uzbek
  • International rankings of Uzbekistan
  • ISO country codes: UZ, UZB, 860
  • ISO region codes: See UZ
  • Internet country code top-level domain: .uz
  • Currency: Uzbekistani sum, UZS

Geography of Uzbekistan

An enlargeable topographic map of Uzbekistan

Geography of Uzbekistan

 Kazakhstan 2,203 km
 Turkmenistan 1,621 km
 Tajikistan 1,161 km
 Kyrgyzstan 1,099 km
 Afghanistan 137 km
  • Population of Uzbekistan: 27,372,000 – 44th most populous country
  • Area of Uzbekistan: 447,400 km2 – 56th in the world by area
  • Atlas of Uzbekistan

Environment of Uzbekistan

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  • Climate of Uzbekistan
  • Wildlife of Uzbekistan
    • Fauna of Uzbekistan
      • Birds of Uzbekistan
      • Mammals of Uzbekistan

Natural geographic features of Uzbekistan

  • Glaciers of Uzbekistan: None
  • Islands of Uzbekistan: None
  • Lakes of Uzbekistan
  • Mountains of Uzbekistan
    • Volcanoes in Uzbekistan: None
  • Rivers of Uzbekistan
  • List of World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan

Regions of Uzbekistan

Regions of Uzbekistan

Ecoregions of Uzbekistan

List of ecoregions in Uzbekistan

Administrative divisions of Uzbekistan

Administrative divisions of Uzbekistan

  • Regions of Uzbekistan
  • Districts of Uzbekistan
Regions of Uzbekistan

Regions of Uzbekistan

Political Map of Uzbekistan

The regions are keyed to the map. The names are given in Uzbek with standard phonetic transcription in parentheses.

  • 02 Andijon (Andijan)
  • 03 Buxoro (Bukhara)
  • 04 Farg'ona (Fergana)
  • 05 Jizzax (Jizzakh)
  • 06 Namangan (Namangan)
  • 07 Navoiy (Navoiy)
  • 08 Qashqadaryo (Kashkadarya)
  • 09 Samarqand (Samarkand)
  • 10 Sirdaryo (Syrdarya)
  • 11 Surxondaryo (Surkhandarya)
  • 12 Toshkent (Tashkent)
  • 13 Xorazm (Khorezm)
  • 14 Qaraqalpaqstan Respublikasi (Karakalpakstan)
  • 01 Tashkent (city)

Districts of Uzbekistan

Districts of Uzbekistan

Demography of Uzbekistan

Demographics of Uzbekistan

Government and politics of Uzbekistan

Politics of Uzbekistan

  • Form of government: Presidential republic
  • Capital of Uzbekistan: Tashkent
  • Elections in Uzbekistan
  • Political parties in Uzbekistan

Branches of the government of Uzbekistan

Government of Uzbekistan

Executive branch of the government of Uzbekistan

  • Head of state: President of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev (in office since November 2016)
  • Head of government: Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Abdulla Aripov (appointed in December 2016)
  • Cabinet of Uzbekistan

Legislative branch of the government of Uzbekistan

  • Parliament of Uzbekistan (bicameral)
    • Upper house: Senate of Uzbekistan
    • Lower house: House of Commons of Uzbekistan

Judicial branch of the government of Uzbekistan

Court system of Uzbekistan

  • Supreme Court of Uzbekistan

Foreign relations of Uzbekistan

Foreign relations of Uzbekistan

  • Diplomatic missions in Uzbekistan
  • Diplomatic missions of Uzbekistan

International organization membership

International organization membership of Uzbekistan The Republic of Uzbekistan is a member of:[2]

Law and order in Uzbekistan

Law of Uzbekistan

  • Constitution of Uzbekistan
  • Human rights in Uzbekistan
    • LGBT rights in Uzbekistan
    • Freedom of religion in Uzbekistan
  • Law enforcement in Uzbekistan

Military of Uzbekistan

Military of Uzbekistan

  • Command
  • Forces
    • Army of Uzbekistan
    • Navy of Uzbekistan: None
    • Air Force of Uzbekistan
  • Military history of Uzbekistan

Local government in Uzbekistan

Local government in Uzbekistan

History of Uzbekistan

History of Uzbekistan

  • Timeline of the history of Uzbekistan
  • Current events of Uzbekistan
  • Military history of Uzbekistan

Culture of Uzbekistan

Culture of Uzbekistan

  • Architecture of Uzbekistan
    • Modern architecture in Uzbekistan
  • Cuisine of Uzbekistan
    • List of Uzbek dishes
  • Languages of Uzbekistan
  • Media in Uzbekistan
  • National symbols of Uzbekistan
    • Coat of arms of Uzbekistan
    • Flag of Uzbekistan
    • National anthem of Uzbekistan
  • People of Uzbekistan
  • Prostitution in Uzbekistan
  • Public holidays in Uzbekistan
  • Religion in Uzbekistan
    • Buddhism in Uzbekistan
    • Christianity in Uzbekistan
    • Islam in Uzbekistan
    • Judaism in Uzbekistan
  • List of World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan

Art in Uzbekistan

  • Cinema of Uzbekistan
  • Music of Uzbekistan

Sports in Uzbekistan

Sports in Uzbekistan

  • Football in Uzbekistan
  • Uzbekistan at the Olympics

Economy and infrastructure of Uzbekistan

Economy of Uzbekistan

  • Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 87th (eighty-seventh)
  • Agriculture in Uzbekistan
  • Banking in Uzbekistan
    • National Bank of Uzbekistan
  • Communications in Uzbekistan
    • Internet in Uzbekistan
  • Companies of Uzbekistan
  • Currency of Uzbekistan: Soum
  • Energy in Uzbekistan
    • Energy policy of Uzbekistan
    • Oil industry in Uzbekistan
  • Health care in Uzbekistan
  • Mining in Uzbekistan
  • Uzbekistan Stock Exchange
  • Tourism in Uzbekistan
  • Transportation in Uzbekistan
    • Airports in Uzbekistan
    • Rail transport in Uzbekistan

Education in Uzbekistan

Education in Uzbekistan

Health in Uzbekistan

Health in Uzbekistan

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein are the only two doubly landlocked countries.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Uzbekistan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/uzbekistan/. 
  3. Uzbekistan borders the Aral Sea, saline remnants of the ancient Paratethys Sea.

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