Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan is a landlocked Central Asian nation

and former Soviet republic.
 Location

Uzbekistan is
located in Central
Asia.
 History
Uzbekistan's heritage goes back about 2,500 years. Russian
trade with this region grew during the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries and, in 1865, Russian troops occupied
Tashkent.
 Culture

Uzbekistan has a wide

mix of ethnic groups
and cultures, with the
Uzbek being the
majority group. In 1995
about 71% of
Uzbekistan's population
was Uzbek. ts official
language is Uzbek.
People of Uzbekistan
 Must know facts
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The name "Uzbegistán" appears in the 16th
century
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The capital and the largest city is Tashkent.
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Uzbekistan lies on the ancient Silk Route
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The Uzbeks are Sunni muslims
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