UZBEKISTAN
AT A GLANCE
OFFICIAL NAME: | Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi/Ўзбекистон Республикаси) |
GOVERNMENT: | Presidential Republic |
STRUCTURE: | Sovereign Republic of Karakalpakistan, 12 provinces. |
AREA: | 448,978 km2 (56th),172,742 sq mi, Water (%) -4.9 |
LAND BOUNDARIES: | Total: 6.221 km, border countries: Afghanistan 137 km, Kazakhstan 2.203 km, Kyrgyzstan 1.099 km, Tajikistan 1.161 km, Turkmenistan 1.621 km |
POPULATION: | 31,025,500 (41st) |
DENSITY: | 61.4/km2 (136th), 159.1/sq mi |
CAPITAL: | Tashkent city |
OFFICIAL LANGUAGES: | Uzbek, Kara Kalpak. |
WIDELY SPOKEN LANGUAGES: | Russian, Tajik, Kazakh. |
CURRENCY: | Uzbekistan som(Oʻzbekiston soʻmi) (UZS) |
TIME ZONE: | UZT (UTC+5) |
DRIVES ON THE: | Right |
CALLING CODE: | +998 |
INTERNET TLD | .uz |
ELECTRIC POWER: | Standard two-pin plug socket |