| Asia > Central Asia > Uzbekistan | |
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| Official Name Republic of Uzbekistan | |
| Region Asia | |
| Sub-Region Central Asia | |
| Capital Tashkent | |
| Currency Uzbekistan Som (UZS) | |
| Independence Day 1 Sep 1991: Independence from Soviet Union in 1991. | |
| Population 30,492,800 | |
| Nationality Uzbekistani | |
| Ethnic Group 81.1% Uzbek, 5.4% Russian, 4.0% Tajik, other, non-official, scholarly estimates are 10%, 3.0% Kazakh, 2.5% Karakalpak, 1.5% Tatar, 2.5% others | |
| Area 447,400 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan | |
| Time Zone UZT (UTC+5) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 41.00, Longitude 64.00 | |
| Dialing Code +998 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code UZ | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code UZB | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 860 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee UZB | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .uz | |