| Official name | Republic of Uzbekistan |
| Name in local language | Oʻzbekiston Respublikasi (uz) ; Республика Узбекистан (ru) |
| Continent | Asia |
| Subcontinent | Central Asia |
| Population (ranking: 45e) | 32,653,885 inhabitants (2018) |
| Population growth | 1.70 % / year |
| Area | 448,970 km² |
| Density | 72.73 inhabitants / km² |
| GDP (ranking: 88e) | 50.500 billions $USD (2018) |
| GDP/capita (ranking) | 1,532 $USD (2018) |
| GDP growth | 5.10 % / year (2018) |
| Life expectancy (ranking) | 71.60 years (2018) |
| Birth rate | 22.80 ‰ (2016) |
| Fertility rate | 2.46 children / woman (2016) |
| Death rate (ranking) | 4.90 ‰ (2016) |
| Infant mortality rate (ranking) | 10.70 ‰ (2016) |
| Literacy rate | 100.00 % (2018) |
| Official languages | Uzbek |
| Currency | Uzbekistani soʻm (UZS) |
| HDI (ranking: 145e) | 0.710 / 1 (2018) |
| EPI (ranking) | 45.88 (2018) |
| Government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic (dictatorship de facto) |
| Head of State | President Shavkat Mirziyoyev |
| National Day | 31 August (independence of 1991) |
| ISO Codes | UZ, UZB |
| Demonym | Uzbek |
| Tourists (ranking) | 2,157,700 people (2016) |
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Uzbekistan is a state of Central Asia, former Soviet republic of the USSR, independent since 31 August 1991. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the north and west, Kyrgyzstan to the east, Tajikistan to the east and south, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south.
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Urban areas (2016)
| Urban areas | Population |
|---|---|
| Tachkent | 3,423,283 inhabitants |
| Namangan | 760,331 inhabitants |
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Samarcande
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698,729 inhabitants |
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Andijan
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650,002 inhabitants |
| Ferghana - Marguilan | 613,684 inhabitants |
| Karchi | 272,740 inhabitants |
| Boukhara | 268,195 inhabitants |
| Noukous | 267,515 inhabitants |
| Kokand | 240,114 inhabitants |
| Navoï | 174,632 inhabitants |
| Djizak | 172,947 inhabitants |
| Termez | 168,894 inhabitants |
| Ourguentch | 163,414 inhabitants |
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Administrative divisions
| Provinces (viloyat) | Population | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Andijan | 2,910,500 inhabitants | 4,300 km² |
| Boukhara | 1,815,200 inhabitants | 40,320 km² |
| Djizak | 1,276,100 inhabitants | 21,400 km² |
| Ferghana | 3,505,300 inhabitants | 6,760 km² |
| Kachkadaria | 3,025,600 inhabitants | 28,600 km² |
| Karakalpakistan (République) | 1,791,100 inhabitants | 166,600 km² |
| Khorezm | 1,746,900 inhabitants | 6,050 km² |
| Namangan | 2,603,400 inhabitants | 7,440 km² |
| Navoï | 927,900 inhabitants | 110,990 km² |
| Samarcande | 3,583,900 inhabitants | 16,770 km² |
| Sourkhan-Daria | 2,411,500 inhabitants | 20,100 km² |
| Syr-Daria | 790,600 inhabitants | 4,300 km² |
| Tachkent (Ville) | 2,393,200 inhabitants | 335 km² |
| Tachkent | 2,794,100 inhabitants | 15,600 km² |