Uzbekistan
Republic o Uzbekistan Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi Ўзбекистон Республикаси Oʻzbekiston Jumhuriyati Ўзбекистон Жумҳурияти | |
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Caipital and largest city | Tashkent 41°16′N69°13′E/ 41.267°N 69.217°E |
Offeecial leids | Uzbek |
Recognised regional leids | Karakalpak |
Ethnic groups (1996) | |
Demonym(s) | Uzbek |
Govrenment | Unitarypresidential republic |
Shavkat Mirziyoyev | |
Abdulla Aripov | |
Legislatur | Supreme Assembly |
Senate | |
Legislative Chamber | |
Unthirldomfrae theSoviet Union | |
• Formation | 1747 |
27 October 1924 | |
• Declared | 1 September 1991 |
• Recognized | 8 December 1991 |
• Completit | 25 December 1991 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 448,978 km2(173,351 sq mi) (56t) |
• Water (%) | 4.9 |
Population | |
• 2013 estimate | 30,183,400[2][3](41st) |
• Density | 61.4/km2(159.0/sq mi) (136t) |
GDP(PPP) | 2014 estimate |
• Total | $123.577 billion |
• Per capita | $4,037[4] |
GDP(nominal) | 2014 estimate |
• Tot | $61.720 billion[4] |
• Per capita | $2,016[4] |
Gini(2003) | ![]() medium·95t |
HDI(2013) | ![]() medium·114nt |
Currency | Uzbekistan som(O'zbekiston so'mi)(UZS) |
Time zone | UTC+5(UZT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+5(nae observed) |
Drivin side | richt |
Cawin code | +998 |
ISO 3166 code | UZ |
Internet TLD | .uz |
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Uzbekistan,offeecially theRepublic o Uzbekistan(Uzbek:O‘zbekiston Respublikasior Ўзбекистон Республикаси) is ane o the sax independentTurkic states.It is adoubly landlocked kintrainCentral Asie,Umwhilie pairt o theSoviet Union.It shares borders wiKazakhstantae the wast an tae the north,KyrgyzstananTajikistantae the east, anAfghanistananTurkmenistantae the sooth.
Ance pairt o thePersieSamanidan laterTimuridempires, the region wis conquered in the early 16t century biUzbek nomads,who spoke an Eastren Turkic leid. Maist o Uzbekistan’s population the day belang tae theUzbek ethnic groupan speak theUzbek leid,ane o the faimily oTurkic leids.
Uzbekistan wis incorporatit intae theRoushie Empirein the 19t century an in 1924 became a constituent republic o theSoviet Union,kent as theUzbek Soviet Socialist Republic(Uzbek SSR). It haes been an independent republic syne December 1991.
Uzbekistan's economy relies mainly on commodity production, includincotton,gold,uranium,potassium,annatural gas.Despite the declared objective otransitiontae amarket economy,Uzbekistan continues tae maintain rigid economic controls, which aften repel foreign investors. The policy o gradual, strictly controlled transition haes nivertheless produced beneficial results in the form o economic recovery efter 1995. Uzbekistan's domestic policies on human richts an individual freedoms are aften criticised bi internaitional organisations. In Uzbekistan aboot 45% o the population live on less nor US$1.25 per day.
Provinces an district
[eedit|eedit soorce]Uzbekistan is dividit intae twalprovinces(viloyatlar,singularviloyat,compund nounviloyatie.g., Toshkentviloyati,Samarqandviloyati,etc.), aneautonomous republic(respublika,compund nounrespublikasie.g. Qaraqalpaqstan AvtonomRespublikasi,KarakalpakistanAutonomous Republic,etc.), an aneindependent ceety(shahar.compund nounshahri,e.g., Toshkentshahri).
References
[eedit|eedit soorce]- ↑"CIA – The World Factbook".Cia.gov. Archived fraethe originalon 9 Julie 2016.Retrieved28 Januar2011.
- ↑"Official population 5 September 2013"(in Russian). Stat.uz. 5 September 2013. Archived fraethe originalon 21 September 2013.Retrieved6 September2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑"Численность населения Узбекистана превысила 30 млн. человек"(in Russian). Uzreport. 5 September 2013. Archived fraethe originalon 18 September 2013.Retrieved6 September2013.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑abcUzbekistan reports.International Monetary Fund
- ↑"Human Development Report 2013"(PDF).United Nations. 2013. Archived fraethe original(PDF)on 21 November 2010.Retrieved16 Apryle2014.
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