Outline of Uzbekistan
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The Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly 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.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Uzbekistan:
[edit] General reference
- 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
- Etymology: Name of Uzbekistan
- International rankings of Uzbekistan
- ISO country codes: UZ, UZB, 860
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:UZ
- Internet country code top-level domain: .uz
[edit] Geography of Uzbekistan
Main article: Geography of Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan is: a doubly landlocked country[1]
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Time zone: Uzbekistan Time (UTC+05)
- Extreme points of Uzbekistan
- High: Khazret Sultan 4,643 m (15,233 ft)
- Low: Sariqarnish Kuli −12 m (−39 ft)
- Land boundaries: 6,221 km
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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
[edit] Environment of Uzbekistan
- Climate of Uzbekistan
- Environmental issues in Uzbekistan
- Ecoregions in Uzbekistan
- Renewable energy in Uzbekistan
- Geology of Uzbekistan
- Protected areas of Uzbekistan
- Wildlife of Uzbekistan
[edit] 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
- Valleys of Uzbekistan
- List of World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan
[edit] Regions of Uzbekistan
Main article: Regions of Uzbekistan
[edit] Ecoregions of Uzbekistan
Main articles: List of ecoregions in Uzbekistan and Ecoregions in Uzbekistan
[edit] Administrative divisions of Uzbekistan
Main article: Administrative divisions of Uzbekistan
[edit] Provinces of Uzbekistan
Main article: Provinces of Uzbekistan
The provinces 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)
[edit] Districts of Uzbekistan
Main article: Districts of Uzbekistan
[edit] Demography of Uzbekistan
Main article: Demographics of Uzbekistan
[edit] Government and politics of Uzbekistan
- Main article: Government of Uzbekistan and Politics of Uzbekistan
- Form of government: Presidential republic
- Capital of Uzbekistan: Tashkent
- Elections in Uzbekistan
- (specific elections)
- Political parties in Uzbekistan
- Political scandals of Uzbekistan
- Taxation in Uzbekistan
[edit] Branches of the government of Uzbekistan
Main article: Government of Uzbekistan
[edit] Executive branch of the government of Uzbekistan
- Head of state: President of Uzbekistan, Islam Karimov (in office since January 1992)
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev (appointed December 2003)
- Cabinet of Uzbekistan
[edit] Legislative branch of the government of Uzbekistan
[edit] Judicial branch of the government of Uzbekistan
Main article: Court system of Uzbekistan
[edit] Foreign relations of Uzbekistan
Main article: Foreign relations of Uzbekistan
[edit] International organization membership
Main article: International organization membership of Uzbekistan
The Republic of Uzbekistan is a member of:[2]
[edit] Law and order in Uzbekistan
Main article: Law of Uzbekistan
- Capital punishment in Uzbekistan
- Constitution of Uzbekistan
- Crime in Uzbekistan
- Human rights in Uzbekistan
- Law enforcement in Uzbekistan
[edit] Military of Uzbekistan
Main article: Military of Uzbekistan
- Command
- Forces
- Army of Uzbekistan
- Navy of Uzbekistan: None
- Air Force of Uzbekistan
- Special forces of Uzbekistan
- Military history of Uzbekistan
- Military ranks of Uzbekistan
[edit] Local government in Uzbekistan
Main article: Local government in Uzbekistan
[edit] History of Uzbekistan
- Main article: History of Uzbekistan, Timeline of the history of Uzbekistan, and Current events of Uzbekistan
[edit] Culture of Uzbekistan
Main article: Culture of Uzbekistan
- Architecture of Uzbekistan
- Cuisine of Uzbekistan
- Ethnic minorities in Uzbekistan
- Festivals in Uzbekistan
- Humor in Uzbekistan
- Languages of Uzbekistan
- Media in Uzbekistan
- National symbols of Uzbekistan
- People of Uzbekistan
- Prostitution in Uzbekistan
- Public holidays in Uzbekistan
- Records of Uzbekistan
- Religion in Uzbekistan
- List of World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan
[edit] Art in Uzbekistan
- Art in Uzbekistan
- Cinema of Uzbekistan
- Literature of Uzbekistan
- Music of Uzbekistan
- Television in Uzbekistan
- Theatre in Uzbekistan
[edit] Sports in Uzbekistan
Main article: Sports in Uzbekistan
[edit] Economy and infrastructure of Uzbekistan
Main article: Economy of Uzbekistan
- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 87th (eighty-seventh)
- Agriculture in Uzbekistan
- Banking in Uzbekistan
- Communications in Uzbekistan
- Companies of Uzbekistan
- Currency of Uzbekistan: Som
- Economic history of Uzbekistan
- Energy in Uzbekistan
- Health care in Uzbekistan
- Mining in Uzbekistan
- Uzbekistan Stock Exchange
- Tourism in Uzbekistan
- Transportation in Uzbekistan
- Water supply and sanitation in Uzbekistan
[edit] Education in Uzbekistan
Main article: Education in Uzbekistan
[edit] Health in Uzbekistan
Main article: Health in Uzbekistan
[edit] See also
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Uzbek language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
Main article: Uzbekistan
- Index of Uzbekistan-related articles
- List of international rankings
- List of Uzbekistan-related topics
- Member state of the United Nations
- Outline of Asia
- Outline of geography
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein are the only two doubly landlocked countries.
- ^ a b "Uzbekistan". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 2, 2009. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/uz.html. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
- ^ Uzbekistan borders the Aral Sea, saline remnants of the ancient Paratethys Sea.
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- Government of Uzbekistan
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- Outline of Uzbekistan at the Open Directory Project
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