Uzbekistan - Wikipedia
WEBUzbek, spoken by the Uzbek people, is the official language and spoken by the majority of its inhabitants, while Russian and Tajik are significant minority languages. Islam is the predominant religion, and most Uzbeks are Sunni Muslims .
Uzbekistan | Geography, History, Maps, People, & Tourism
WEB2 days ago · Uzbekistan, country in Central Asia lying mainly between the Syr Darya (Jaxartes) and Amu Darya (Oxus) rivers. Roughly corresponding to historical Transoxania, Uzbekistan and the city of Samarkand were once great …
Uzbek | Central Asian, Turkic, Muslim | Britannica
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Uzbek, any member of a Central Asian people found chiefly in Uzbekistan, but also in other parts of Central Asia and in Afghanistan. The Uzbeks speak either of two dialects of Uzbek, a Turkic language of the Altaic family of languages.
Uzbekistan - The World Factbook
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Uzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia, with a diverse economy and a relatively young population. Russia conquered and united the disparate territories of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century.
Uzbekistan - Ethnic Groups, Diaspora, Language | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · Uzbeks are the least Russified of the Turkic peoples formerly under Soviet rule, and virtually all of them still claim Uzbek as their primary language. The Uzbeks speak a language belonging to the southeastern, or Chagatai (Turki), branch of the Turkic language group.
National Uzbekistan Tourist Information Center | Official Website …
WEBDiscover new Uzbekistan! Uzbekistan is a mysterious country of the East, where the history of cities gathered in legends, where the sun shines all year round and this reflects the unique nature and beautiful hearts of people. Welcome to the country of magnificent architecture and ancient traditions preserved a unique heritage.
Uzbekistan travel - Lonely Planet | Asia
WEBUzbekistan. Asia. Check out this year's Best in Travel winners. The region’s cradle of culture for more than two millennia, Uzbekistan is the proud home to a spellbinding arsenal of architecture and ancient cities, all deeply infused …
Uzbekistan - The World Factbook
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Uzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia. The country has a diverse economy and a relatively young population. Russia conquered and united the disparate territories of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century.
Uzbekistan Summary - The World Factbook
WEBUzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia, with a diverse economy and a relatively young population. Independent since the USSR dissolved in 1991, the country has diversified agricultural production while developing its mineral and petroleum export capacity and increasing its manufacturing base.
Uzbeks - Wikipedia
WEBThe Uzbeks (Uzbek: Oʻzbek, Ўзбек, اۉزبېک, plural: Oʻzbeklar, Ўзбеклар, اۉزبېکلر) are a Turkic ethnic group native to the wider Central Asian region, being among the largest Turkic ethnic groups in the area.
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