Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is the most populous country in and is rich in history, culture, and diversity. It has been a part of numerous empires and was once a key part of the Silk Road, making it an excellent destination for the history buff.
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Tashkent and Samarkand.
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is the capital and largest city…
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Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Ferghana Valley and Northern Uzbekistan.
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The Uzbek part of the is in the center…
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comprises nearly one half…
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Uzbekistan

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Latitude of center
41.6° or 41° 36′ north
Longitude of center
63° east
Open­Street­Map ID
node 424317428
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
1512440
Wiki­data ID
Q265

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In Other Languages

From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Uzbekistan” goes by many names.
  • Abkhazian: “Узбекисҭан”
  • Abkhazian: “Узбеқьисҭан”
  • Achinese: “Uzbèkistan”
  • Adyghe: “Узбекистан”
  • Afrikaans: “Oesbekistan”
  • Akan: “Uzbɛkistan”
  • Albanian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Albanian: “Uzbekistani”
  • Amharic: “ኡዝቤኪስታን”
  • Amis: “Uzbekistan”
  • Angika: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Arabic: “أوزبكستان”
  • Arabic: “ازبكستان”
  • Arabic: “جمهورية أوزبكستان”
  • Aragonese: “Uzbekistán”
  • Armenian: “Ուզբեկիստան”
  • Armenian: “Ուզբեկստան”
  • Arpitan: “Ouzbèquistan”
  • Arpitan: “Ozbèquistan”
  • Assamese: “উজবেকিস্তান”
  • Asturian: “Uzbekistán”
  • Asturian: “Uzbequistán”
  • Atayal: “Uzbekistan”
  • Avaric: “Узбек”
  • Avaric: “Узбекистан”
  • Awadhi: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Aymara: “Usbik suyu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Özbəkistan”
  • Balinese: “Uzbékistan”
  • Bambara: “Uzebekisitani”
  • Bashkir: “Үзбәкстан”
  • Basque: “Uzbekistan”
  • Bavarian: “Usbekistan”
  • Belarusian: “Рэспубліка Ўзбэкістан”
  • Belarusian: “Узбекістан”
  • Belarusian: “Узбэкістан”
  • Bengali: “উজবেকিস্তান”
  • Bengali: “উজ্বেকিস্থান”
  • Betawi: “Usbèkistan”
  • Bhojpuri: “उज़्बेकिस्तान”
  • Bishnupriya: “উজবেকিস্তান”
  • Bislama: “Asbekistan”
  • Bosnian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Brahui: “Uzbakistán”
  • Breton: “Ouzbekistan”
  • Buginese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Buginese: “ᨕᨘᨍᨅᨙᨀᨗᨔᨈᨊ”
  • Bulgarian: “Република Узбекистан”
  • Bulgarian: “Узбекистан”
  • Burmese: “ဥဇဘက်ကစ္စတန်”
  • Burmese: “ဥဇဘက်ကစ္စတန်နိုင်ငံ”
  • Burmese: “ဥဘက်ကစ္စတန်”
  • Catalan: “L’Uzbekistan”
  • Catalan: “República de l’Uzbekistan”
  • Catalan: “Uzbekistan”
  • Cebuano: “Osbekistan”
  • Cebuano: “Ozbekestan”
  • Central Bikol: “Usbekistan”
  • Central Kanuri: “Uzbekistan”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئۆزبەکستان”
  • Chavacano: “Uzbekistán”
  • Chechen: “Узбекистан”
  • Cherokee: “ᎤᏍᏇᎩᏍᏔᏂ”
  • Cherokee: “ᎤᏍᏇᎩᏍᏖᏂ”
  • Cheyenne: “Uzbekistan”
  • Chinese: “Wūzībiékèsītǎn”
  • Chinese: “乌兹别克斯坦 / 烏茲別克”
  • Chinese: “乌兹别克斯坦”
  • Chinese: “烏茲別克”
  • Chinese: “烏茲別克斯坦”
  • Church Slavic: “Оуꙁбєкистанъ”
  • Chuvash: “Узбекистан”
  • Chuvash: “Ӳспекстан”
  • Cornish: “Pow Ousbek”
  • Corsican: “Uzbechistanu”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Ózbekístan”
  • Croatian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Czech: “Republika Uzbekistán”
  • Czech: “Uzbekistán”
  • Dagbani: “Uzbekistan”
  • Danish: “Usbekistan”
  • Dhivehi: “އުޒްބެކިސްތާން”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Ozbekıstan”
  • Dotyali: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Dutch: “Oezbekistan”
  • Dutch: “Republiek Oezbekistan”
  • Dutch: “UZ”
  • Dutch: “UZB”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསི་ཏཱན་”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨུས་བེ་ཀིས་ཏཱན།”
  • Dzongkha: “ཨུས་བེག་གི་སཏཱན”
  • Eastern Mari: “Узбекистан”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوزبيكيستان”
  • Erzya: “Узбекистан”
  • Esperanto: “Uzbekio”
  • Esperanto: “Uzbekistano”
  • Esperanto: “Uzbekujo”
  • Estonian: “Usbekistan”
  • Estonian: “Usbekistani Vabariik”
  • Ewe: “Uzbekistan nutome”
  • Ewe: “Uzbekistan”
  • Extremaduran: “Uzbequistán”
  • Faroese: “Usbekistan”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Uzbekistan”
  • Finnish: “Uzbekistan”
  • Finnish: “Uzbekistanin tasavalta”
  • French: “la République d’Ouzbékistan”
  • French: “Ouzbékistan”
  • French: “Ouzbekisthan”
  • French: “UZ”
  • Fulah: “Usbekistaan”
  • Gagauz: “Özbekistan”
  • Galician: “República de Uzbekistán”
  • Galician: “Uzbekistán”
  • Galician: “Uzbequistán”
  • Ganda: “Wuzibekisitaani”
  • Georgian: “უზბაკეთი”
  • Georgian: “უზბეკეთი”
  • German: “Usbekistan”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Uzbekistan”
  • Gilaki: “اۊزبکستان”
  • Goan Konkani: “Uzbekistan”
  • Goan Konkani: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Goan Konkani: “उझबेकिस्तान”
  • Greek: “Δημοκρατία του Ουζμπεκιστάν”
  • Greek: “Ουζμπεκιστάν”
  • Guarani: “Uvekitã”
  • Guianese Creole French: “Ouzbékistan”
  • Gujarati: “ઉઝ્બેકિસ્તાન”
  • Haitian: “Ouzbekistan”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Hausa: “Uzbekistan”
  • Hausa: “Uzubekistan”
  • Hawaiian: “ʻUsepekikana”
  • Hebrew: “אוזבכיסתאן”
  • Hebrew: “אוזבקיסטאן”
  • Hebrew: “אוזבקיסטן”
  • Hindi: “उज़्बेकिस्तान”
  • Hungarian: “Üzbég Köztársaság”
  • Hungarian: “Üzbegisztán”
  • Iban: “Uzbekistan”
  • Icelandic: “Úsbekistan”
  • Ido: “Uzbekistan”
  • Igbo: “Uzbekistan”
  • Iloko: “Uzbekistan”
  • Inari Sami: “Uzbekistan täsiväldi”
  • Inari Sami: “Uzbekistan”
  • Indonesian: “Usbekistan”
  • Indonesian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Interlingua: “Uzbekistan”
  • Interlingue: “Uzbekistan”
  • Irish: “An Úisbéiceastáin”
  • Italian: “Repubblica dell’Uzbekistan”
  • Italian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Uzbekistan”
  • Japanese: “ウズベキスタン”
  • Japanese: “ウズベキスタン共和国”
  • Japanese: “ウズベク”
  • Javanese: “Usbèkistan”
  • Javanese: “Uzbèkistan”
  • Kabardian: “Узбэчыстэн”
  • Kabiyè: “Uzibekistanɩ”
  • Kabyle: “Uzbakistan”
  • Kabyle: “Uzbekistan”
  • Kadazan Dusun: “Uzbekistan”
  • Kalaallisut: “Uzbekistani”
  • Kalmyk: “Сартин Орн”
  • Kannada: “ಉಜ್ಬೇಕಿಸ್ಥಾನ್”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Ózbekstan”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Юзбекистан”
  • Kashmiri: “اُزبِکِستان”
  • Kashmiri: “اُزبیکِستان”
  • Kashubian: “Ùzbekistan”
  • Kazakh: “Өзбекстан”
  • Khmer: “អ៊ូសបេគីស្ថាន”
  • Kikuyu: “Uzbekistan”
  • Kikuyu: “Uzibekistani”
  • Kinaray-A: “Uzbëkistan”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Uzubekisitani”
  • Kirghiz: “Өзбекстан Республикасы”
  • Kirghiz: “Өзбекстан”
  • Komering: “UZ”
  • Komering: “UZB”
  • Komering: “Uzbek”
  • Komering: “Uzbekistan”
  • Komi: “Узбекистан”
  • Kongo: “Republic of Uzbekistan”
  • Kongo: “Uzbekistan”
  • Korean: “우즈베끼스딴”
  • Korean: “우즈베키스탄”
  • Korean: “우즈벡”
  • Kurdish: “Ûzbêkistan”
  • Kurdish: “ئوزبەکستان”
  • Ladin: “Usbechistan”
  • Ladino: “Uzbekistan”
  • Lao: “ປະເທດອຸດສະເບກິດສະຖານ”
  • Lao: “ອຸສເບກິສຖານ”
  • Lao: “ອຸສເບກິສະຖານ”
  • Latin: “Uzbecia”
  • Latvian: “Uzbekistāna”
  • Lezghian: “Узбекистан”
  • Lezghian: “Уьзбекистан”
  • Ligurian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Limburgan: “Oesbekistan”
  • Limburgan: “Oezbekistan”
  • Lingala: “Uzbekistáni”
  • Lingala: “Uzibɛkisitá”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Uzbecistan”
  • Literary Chinese: “烏孜別克斯坦”
  • Literary Chinese: “烏茲別克”
  • Literary Chinese: “烏茲別克斯坦”
  • Lithuanian: “Uzbekija”
  • Lithuanian: “Uzbekistanas”
  • Livvi: “Uzbekistuanu”
  • Lombard: “Uzbekistan”
  • Low German: “Usbekistan”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Usbekistan”
  • Luba-Katanga: “Uzibekisita”
  • Luxembourgish: “Usbekistan”
  • Macedonian: “Узбекистан”
  • Madurese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Magahi: “उज्बेकिस्तान गणराज्य”
  • Magahi: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Maithili: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Malagasy: “Ozbekistan”
  • Malagasy: “Ozbekistàna”
  • Malagasy: “Uzbekistan”
  • Malay: “Uzbekistan”
  • Malayalam: “ഉസ്‌ബെക്കിസ്ഥാൻ”
  • Maltese: “l-Użbekistan”
  • Maltese: “Repubblika tal-Użbekistan”
  • Maltese: “Użbekistan”
  • Manipuri: “ꯎꯓꯕꯦꯀꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯥꯟ”
  • Manx: “Yn Oosbeckistaan”
  • Maori: “Uhipeketāne”
  • Marathi: “उझबेकिस्तान”
  • Mazanderani: “ازبکستون”
  • Mazanderani: “اوزبکستون”
  • Mazanderani: “اوزبکسون”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Minangkabau: “Uzbekistan”
  • Mingrelian: “უზბეკეთი”
  • Mingrelian: “უზბეკეთიშ რესპუბლიკა”
  • Moksha: “Узбекистан”
  • Moksha: “Узбэкистан”
  • Mongolian: “Узбекистан”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ؤزباكستان”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “ؤزباكيستان”
  • Nauru: “Uzbekistan”
  • Navajo: “Naakʼaʼatʼą́ąhnii Bikéyah”
  • Nepali: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Newari: “उज्बेकिस्तान”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Uzbekistan”
  • North Ndebele: “Uzbekistan”
  • Northern Frisian: “Usbekistaan”
  • Northern Luri: “ازبکستان”
  • Northern Sami: “Usbekistan”
  • Northern Sami: “Usbekistana dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Uzbekistan dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Uzbekistan”
  • Northern Sami: “Uzbekistana dásseváldi”
  • Northern Sami: “Uzbekistána”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Republikken Usbekistan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Usbekistan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Usbekistan”
  • Norwegian: “Usbekistan”
  • Novial: “Uzbekistan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ozbequistan”
  • Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “ܐܘܙܒܩܣܛܐܢ”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ȳsbecalond”
  • Oriya: “ଉଜବେକିସ୍ତାନ”
  • Oriya: “ଉଜବେକିସ୍ଥାନ”
  • Oromo: “Uzbeekistaan”
  • Ossetian: “Узбекистан”
  • Pali: “उजबेकिस्थान”
  • Pampanga: “Usbekistan”
  • Pampanga: “Uzbakistan”
  • Pampanga: “Uzbekistan”
  • Panjabi: “ਉਜ਼ਬੇਕਿਸਤਾਨ”
  • Papiamento: “Usbekistan”
  • Papiamento: “Uzbekistan”
  • Persian: “ازبکستان”
  • Picard: “Ouzbékistan”
  • Piemontese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Uzbekistaan”
  • Polish: “Uzbekistan”
  • Portuguese: “República do Usbequistão”
  • Portuguese: “República do Uzbequistão”
  • Portuguese: “Usbequistão”
  • Portuguese: “Uzbequistão”
  • Pushto: “ازبکستان”
  • Pushto: “اوزبکستان”
  • Quechua: “Usbiksuyu”
  • Quechua: “Uswiksuyu”
  • Quechua: “Uzbekistán”
  • Romanian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Romansh: “Usbekistan”
  • Rundi: “Uzubekisitani”
  • Russia Buriat: “Узбекистан”
  • Russian: “Республика Узбекистан”
  • Russian: “Узбекистан”
  • Rusyn: “Узбекістан”
  • Sakizaya: “Uzbekistan”
  • Samoan: “Uzbekistan”
  • Samogitian: “Ozbėkistans”
  • Sango: “Uzbekistäan”
  • Sanskrit: “उजबेकिस्थान”
  • Sanskrit: “उजबेकिस्थानम्”
  • Santali: “ᱩᱡᱽᱵᱮᱠᱤᱥᱛᱟᱱ”
  • Saraiki: “ازبکستان”
  • Sardinian: “Uzbekistàn”
  • Scots: “Uzbekistan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Usbagastàn”
  • Serbian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Serbian: “Република Узбекистан”
  • Serbian: “Узбекистан”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Shan: “ဢူႇၸပႄႉၵိတ်ႇသတၼ်ႇ”
  • Shona: “Uzbekistan”
  • Sicilian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Silesian: “Ůzbekistůn”
  • Sindhi: “ازبڪستان”
  • Sinhala: “උස්බෙකිස්තානය”
  • Sinhala: “උස්බෙකිස්ථානය”
  • Skolt Sami: “Uzbekistaan tääʹssväʹldd”
  • Skolt Sami: “Uzbekistaan”
  • Slovak: “Uzbecká republika”
  • Slovak: “Uzbekistan”
  • Slovenian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Somali: “Usbakistan”
  • Somali: “Usbekistan”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اؤزبکیستان”
  • Spanish: “República de Uzbekistán”
  • Spanish: “Uzbekistán”
  • Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵓⵣⴱⴰⴽⵉⵙⵜⴰⵏ”
  • Sundanese: “Uzbékistan”
  • Swahili: “Uzbekistan”
  • Swahili: “Uzibekistani”
  • Swati: “IZubekhi”
  • Swedish: “Republiken Uzbekistan”
  • Swedish: “Uzbekistan”
  • Swiss German: “Usbekistan”
  • Sylheti: “ꠃꠎꠛꠦꠇꠤꠍ꠆ꠔꠣꠘ”
  • Tachelhit: “Uzbakistan”
  • Tagalog: “Usbekistan”
  • Tagalog: “Uzbekistan”
  • Tajik: “uz”
  • Tajik: “Ӯзбакистон”
  • Tajik: “Ӯзбекистон”
  • Tajik: “ҶУ”
  • Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Ӯзбакистон”
  • Tajik: “Ҷумҳурии Ӯзбекистон”
  • Talysh: “Uzbəkistan”
  • Talysh: “Uzbəkiston”
  • Tamil: “உசுபெக்கிசுத்தான்”
  • Tamil: “உசுபெக்கித்தான்”
  • Tamil: “உஸ்பெகிஸ்தான்”
  • Taroko: “Uzbekistan”
  • Tatar: “Үзбәкстан”
  • Telugu: “ఉజ్బెకిస్తాన్”
  • Tetum: “Uzbekistaun”
  • Thai: “ประเทศอุซเบกิสถาน”
  • Thai: “อุซเบกิสถาน”
  • Tibetan: “ཨུ་ཟ་བྷེ་ཁི་སི་ཐན།”
  • Tibetan: “ཨུ་ཟ་བེ་ཀི་སྟན།”
  • Tibetan: “ཨུཛ་བེ་ཀིསྟཱན།”
  • Tigrinya: “ዩዝበኪስታን”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “ʻUsipekitani”
  • Tulu: “ಉಝ್ಬೆಕಿಸ್ತಾನ್”
  • Tumbuka: “Uzbekistan”
  • Tunisian Arabic: “أوزباكستان”
  • Turkish: “Özbekistan”
  • Turkmen: “Özbegistan”
  • Tuvinian: “Узбекистан”
  • Udmurt: “Узбекистан”
  • Uighur: “ئۆزبېكىستان”
  • Ukrainian: “Респу́бліка Узбекиста́н”
  • Ukrainian: “Узбекистан”
  • Ukrainian: “Узбекістан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Uzbekistan”
  • Urdu: “ازبکستان”
  • Uzbek: “O’zbek”
  • Uzbek: “O‘zbekiston Respublikasi”
  • Uzbek: “O‘zbekiston”
  • Uzbek: “uz”
  • Uzbek: “UZB”
  • Uzbek: “Ŭzbekiston Respublikasi”
  • Venetian: “Uzbèkistan”
  • Veps: “Uzbekistan”
  • Vietnamese: “U-dơ-bê-ki-xtan (Uzbekistan)”
  • Vietnamese: “U-dơ-bê-ki-xtan”
  • Vietnamese: “Uzbekistan”
  • Vlaams: “Oezbekistan”
  • Vlax Romani: “Uzbekistan”
  • Volapük: “Lusbekän”
  • Võro: “Usbekistan”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Usbekistan”
  • Welsh: “Uzbekistan”
  • Welsh: “Wsbecistan”
  • Western Armenian: “Ուզպեքիստան”
  • Western Balochi: “ازبکستان”
  • Western Frisian: “Oezbekistan”
  • Western Panjabi: “ازبکستان”
  • Wolof: “Usbekistaan”
  • Wolof: “Usbekistaŋ”
  • Wu Chinese: “乌兹别克斯坦”
  • Wu Chinese: “乌字别基斯当”
  • Yakut: “Узбекистаан”
  • Yiddish: “אוזבעקיסטאן”
  • Yoruba: “Nṣibẹkisitani”
  • Yoruba: “Ùsbẹ̀kìstán”
  • Yue Chinese: “烏茲別克”
  • Zeeuws: “Oezbekistan”
  • Zhuang: “Uzbekistan”
  • Zulu: “i-Uzbekistan”
  • “ma Opeki”
  • “Osbekistan Axkayotl”

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