Uzbekistan#

Following the breakup of the Soviet Union, it declared independence as the Republic of Uzbekistan on 31 August 1991 (officially celebrated the following day).
  • Uzbekistan is a land locked country.
  • Uzbekistan has largest boundary with Kazakhstan which is approximately 2203 km.
  • Uzbekistan has shortest boundary with Afghanistan which is approximately 137 km.
  • The largest river in Uzbekistan is Syr Darya which is 3080 km.
  • The largest export partner of Uzbekistan is China.
  • The largest import partner of Uzbekistan is Russia.
  • There is 1 seaport in Uzbekistan.

Tourist Attraction#

A family strolls past a madrassa, or Islamic religious school, in the city of Khiva.

References#

  1. Text marked as italic is taken from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uzbekistan unter CC.