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The flag of Uzbekistan is composed of three equal horizontal bands of turquoise, white with red top and bottom edges, and green. On the hoist side of the turquoise band is a fly-side facing white crescent and twelve five-pointed white stars arranged just outside the crescent opening in three rows comprising three, four and five stars.

Uzbekistan

Republic of Uzbekistan

Central AsiaUZUZB

Population

34.23M

Capital

Tashkent

Country Overview

Geography

Basic Information

Common Name: Uzbekistan
Official Name: Republic of Uzbekistan
Region: Central Asia
Population: 34.23M

Codes & Identifiers

Alpha-2 Code: UZ
Alpha-3 Code: UZB
Olympic Code: 860
Area: 447,400 km²

Time Zones

UTC+05:00

Languages

RussianUzbek

Continents

Asia

Currencies

so'm - Uzbekistani soʻm (UZS)

International Associations

Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)

Bordering Countries

Afghanistan Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan

Geographic Location

Coordinates: 69.25°, 41.33°

Uzbekistan is located in , specifically in the Central Asia region. It shares borders with 5 countries.

About Uzbekistan

The capital city, Tashkent, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The languages spoken include Russian, Uzbek.

Geographic Facts

Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.