Uzbekistan
Republic of Uzbekistan
Official nameRepublic of Uzbekistan
CapitalTashkent
RegionAsia — Central Asia
Area447,400 km²
LandlockedYes
LanguagesRussian, Uzbek
CurrenciesUzbekistani soʻm (so'm)
DemonymUzbekistani
Approx. coordinates41°, 64°
Located in Central Asia, Uzbekistan is one of the countries that make up Asia. Its capital is Tashkent, and as a landlocked country, Uzbekistan has no direct access to the open sea. At around 447,400 km² in area, Uzbekistan uses Russian as a major language and its currency is the Uzbekistani soʻm (so'm). On the map, it shares a border with 5 other countries, which is a useful clue when narrowing down its shape in the quiz.
Countries bordering Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan shares a land border with 5 countries.