Uzbekistan: flag, capital and facts
Uzbekistan is a country in South & Central Asia (Asia). Its capital is Tashkent. Population — 36,361,859. Area — 447,400 km². Below: the flag, the key facts and easy ways to remember them.
The flag of Uzbekistan
Blue, white, and green with a crescent moon and 12 stars.
The capital of Uzbekistan — Tashkent
Tashkent is the capital of Uzbekistan. Tashkent means 'stone city'.
Facts about Uzbekistan
- Official name
- Republic of Uzbekistan
- Capital
- Tashkent
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- South & Central Asia
- Population
- 36,361,859
- Area
- 447,400 km²
- Currency
- UZS (so'm)
- Status
- UN member state
- Coordinates
- 41°, 64°
How to remember the name
The nameUzbekistan is the land of Samarkand and the tastiest plov rice dish.
Did you know?
Uzbek plov is on UNESCO's list of cultural heritage.
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