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  Uzbekistan   

Uzbekistan is located in central Asia, sharing its western and northern borders with Kazakhstan, its eastern border with Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, and its southern border with Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. The capital city is Tashkent.
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  • Population: 26,851,195
  • Land Area: 425,400 sq km
  • Capital City: Tashkent
  • Languages: Russian,  Uzbek,  Tajik
  • Religions: 9% Eastern Orthodox, 88% Muslim (mostly Sunni), 3% other
  • Government: republic
  • Date of independence: 8/31/1991
  • GDP: $47.59 billion (2004 est.)

These data are from the World Factbook


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