One of only two doubly landlocked countries on Earth - you must cross two borders to reach an ocean.
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Uzbekistan
Republic of Uzbekistan ยท ะฃะทะฑะตะบะธััะฐะฝ
Asia
ยท Central Asia
0Population
447.4Kkmยฒ of land
$1.73KGDP / person
TashkentCapital
- ISO codes
- UZ ยท UZB
- Density
- 75 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- Russian, Uzbek
- Currency
- Uzbekistani soสปm (UZS)
- Dial code
- +998
- Internet domain
- .uz
- Time zones
- 2
- Coastline
- Landlocked
- Map centre
- 41.6940ยฐ N, 64.0050ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Uzbekistani
- UN region
- Central Asia
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- Lower middle income
- Total GDP
- $57.92B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- 5
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By the numbers
How Uzbekistan stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
42nd
of 242 ยท 0.44% of world population
Land area
58th
of 242 ยท 0.30% of world land
GDP per person
192nd
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
127th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Uzbekistan
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 33,580,650 people, the 42nd largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly 0.44 per cent of everyone alive.
Covers 447,400 kmยฒ, making it the 58th largest country here - about 10.8 times the size of Switzerland.
Population density is about 75 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Tashkent, at 41.31ยฐ N, 69.29ยฐ E, with a metropolitan population of about 2,184,000.
Shares land borders with 5 countries: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
Landlocked: every route to the sea crosses at least one border.
Spans 2 time zones, from Asia/Samarkand to Asia/Tashkent.
The currency is the Uzbekistani soสปm (UZS, symbol so'm).
Has 2 official languages: Russian and Uzbek.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Asia/Samarkand
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UTC+05:00
Asia/Tashkent
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UTC+05:00
Cities
The largest places we hold coordinates for. Click a row to fly the map there.
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Tashkent
Tashkent
41.3136ยฐ N, 69.2930ยฐ E
2.18M
2
Samarkand
Samarkand
39.6700ยฐ N, 66.9450ยฐ E
708K
3
Andijan
Andijon
40.7900ยฐ N, 72.3400ยฐ E
650K
4
Bukhara
Bukhoro
39.7800ยฐ N, 64.4300ยฐ E
319.48K
5
Nukus
Karakalpakstan
42.4700ยฐ N, 59.6150ยฐ E
230.01K
Land neighbours
5 countries share a border with Uzbekistan.