Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
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Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Каракалпакская АССР (Russian) Қорақалпоғистон АССР (Uzbek) Қарақалпақстан АССР (Karakalpak) | |||||||||
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1932–1992 | |||||||||
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Capital | Nukus | ||||||||
Government | Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic | ||||||||
Establishment | 1932 | ||||||||
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• Established | 1932 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 1992 | ||||||||
Currency | ruble | ||||||||
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The Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Karakalpak ASSR; Karakalpak: Қарақалпақстан АССР; Uzbek: Қорақалпоғистон АССР; Russian: Каракалпакская АССР) was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union. Until 1932 July 20 it was the Karakalpak Autonomous Oblast. On 1936 December 5 it was joined to the Uzbek SSR. It was the only ASSR in Soviet Central Asia.
Today it corresponds to the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan within Uzbekistan.