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Country name:

conventional long form: Republic of Uzbekistan
conventional short form: Uzbekistan
local long form: Ozbekiston Respublikasi
local short form: Ozbekiston
former: Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic

 

Capital:

Tashkent (Toshkent)

 

Location:

Central Asia, north of Afghanistan

 

Area:

total: 447,400 sq km
land: 425,400 sq km
water: 22,000 sq km

 

Population:

26,410,416 (July 2004 est.)

 

Languages:

Uzbek 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1%

 

Economy- Overview:

 

Industries:

textiles, food processing, machine building, metallurgy, natural gas, chemicals

 

Exports - commodities:

cotton 41.5%, gold 9.6%, energy products 9.6%, mineral fertilizers, ferrous metals, textiles, food products, automobiles (1998 est.)

 

Imports - commodities:

machinery and equipment 49.8%, foodstuffs 16.4%, chemicals, metals (1998 est.)

 

Exchange rates:

 

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