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Uzbekistan (5)Asia
Uzbekistan, officially the Republic of Uzbekistan, is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia, formerly part of the Soviet Union. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.  Coat of arms O'zbekiston Respublikasi Republic of Uzbekistan Anthem National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan Capital (and largest city) Tashkent Official languages Uzbek Demonym Uzbekistani Government Republic Formation 1747 Independence from the Soviet Union - Declared September 1, 1991 - Recognized December 8, 1991 - Completed December 25, 1991 Area 447,400 km² 172,742 sq mi (56th) Population - July 2005 estimate 26,593,000 (44th) - Density 59/kmē (136th) 153/sq mi GDP (PPP) 2005 estimate - Total $50.395 billion (74th) - Per capita $2,283 (145th) Currency Uzbekistan som (Uzbekiston so'mi) (UZS) Time zone UZT (UTC+5) - Summer (DST) not observed (UTC+5) Internet TLD .uz Calling code +998
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