Uzbekistan

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Uzbekistan#

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Uzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia, with a diverse economy and a relatively young population.

Government type: presidential republic; highly authoritarian. Chief of state: President Shavkat MIRZIYOYEV (since 14 December 2016).

Facts#

Capital

Tashkent (Toshkent)

Region

Central Asia, north of Turkmenistan, south of Kazakhstan

Area

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

Population

37,015,151 (2025 est.)

Languages

Uzbek (official) 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1%

Currency

Uzbekistani soum (UZS)

Time zone

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Refugees#

Camps hosting refugees, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced persons (IDPs) inside the country. Operators use this to track population movement, NGO and UN footprint, humanitarian access corridors, and the political pressure conflict generates on the host. Cross-reference UNHCR Operational Data Portal, IOM DTM, and ReliefWeb before relying on the entry.

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