Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan is a landlocked Central Asian country known for its Silk Road heritage, including historic cities like Samarkand and Bukhara, and for being a major producer of cotton and natural gas.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Republic of Uzbekistan 10
Uzbek SSR 1
Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Central Asia
landlocked country
sovereign state
borderCountry Afghanistan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
callingCode +998
capital Tashkent
continent Asia
currency Uzbekistani soʻm
demonym Uzbek
drivesOn right
formerEntity Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
governmentType unitary presidential republic
hasCity Andijan
Bukhara, Uzbekistan
surface form: Bukhara

Fergana
Karshi
Khiva
Namangan
Navoi
Nukus
Samarkand
Tashkent
Urgench
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister of Uzbekistan
headOfStateTitle President of Uzbekistan
independenceFrom Soviet Union
independenceYear 1991
ISO3166-1Alpha2 UZ
ISO3166-1Alpha3 UZ
surface form: UZB
knownFor Silk Road heritage
historic city of Bukhara
historic city of Khiva
historic city of Samarkand
landlocked true
majorIndustry cotton production
gold mining
natural gas production
majorRiver Amu Darya
Syr Darya
officialLanguage Uzbek
partOf Silk Road routes
surface form: Silk Road
recognizedLanguage Russian
region Central Asia
religionMajority Islam
timeZone UTC+5
topLevelDomain .uz
UNMemberState true

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this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Turkic languages areSpokenIn Uzbekistan
Uzbeks associatedState Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Aral Sea basinCountry Uzbekistan
Afghanistan borderCountry Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan borderCountry Uzbekistan
Kyrgyzstan borderCountry Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan borderCountry Uzbekistan
Tajikistan borderingCountry Uzbekistan
Asia containsCountry Uzbekistan
Central Asia containsCountry Uzbekistan
Amu Darya country Uzbekistan
Kyzylkum Desert country Uzbekistan
Syr Darya country Uzbekistan
Tien Shan country Uzbekistan
Bukharan Jews countryOfOrigin Uzbekistan
Turkmen language countryOrRegion Uzbekistan
Andijan countrySubdivision Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Uzbek demographicMajorityIn Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Uzbek SSR
Crimean Tatars diaspora Uzbekistan
Kazakhs diaspora Uzbekistan
Amu Darya flowsAlongBorderOf Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan formerEntity Uzbekistan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic
Aral Sea governedBy Uzbekistan
President of Uzbekistan headOf Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Turkic world includesRegion Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Aral Sea locatedIn Uzbekistan
Cotton majorProducerCountry Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan
Mongol modernCountry Uzbekistan
subject surface form: Mongols
Uzbekistani soʻm monetaryUnitOf Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Uzbek economy
Uzbekistani soʻm officialIn Uzbekistan
this entity surface form: Republic of Uzbekistan