Republic of Uzbekistan *O‘zbekiston Respublikasi* :
*Anthem: *National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan :
*Capital*
(and largest city) :
Tashkent
41°16′N 69°13′E / 41.267, 69.217
Official languages :
Uzbek
Recognised regional languages :
Karakalpak
Demonym :
Uzbekistani;[1] also Uzbek, Uzbeki
Government :
Presidential republic
Government President :
Islom Karimov
Government Prime Minister :
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Independence :
from the Soviet Union
Independence Formation :
17471
Independence Declared :
33482
Independence Recognized :
33580
Independence Completed :
33597
Area Total :
447,400 km² (56th)
172,742 sq mi
Population 2007 estimate :
27,372,000 (44th)
Population Density :
59/km² (136th)
153/sq mi
*GDP* (PPP) :
2007 estimate
*GDP* (PPP) Total :
$64.201 billion[2]
*GDP* (PPP) Per capita :
$2,389[2]
*GDP* (nominal) :
2007 estimate
*GDP* (nominal) Total :
$22.307 billion[2]
*GDP* (nominal) Per capita :
$830[2]
*Gini* (2000) :
26.8 (low)
*HDI* (2007) :
▲ 0.702 (medium) (113th)
Currency :
Uzbekistan som (O'zbekiston so'mi) (UZS)
Time zone Summer (DST) :
not observed (UTC+5)
1 :
As Bukharian Emirate, Kokand Khanate, Khwarezm.
Republic of Uzbekistan *O?zbekiston Respublikasi* :
*Anthem: *National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan :
*Capital*
(and largest city) :
Tashkent
41?16?N 69?13?E? / ?41.267, 69.217
Official languages :
Uzbek
Recognised regional languages :
Karakalpak
Demonym :
Uzbekistani;[1] also Uzbek, Uzbeki
Government :
Presidential republic
President :
Islom Karimov
Prime Minister :
Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Independence :
from the Soviet Union
Total :
447,400 km? (56th)
172,742 sq mi
2007 estimate :
27,372,000 (44th)
Density :
59/km? (136th)
153/sq mi
*GDP* (PPP) :
2007 estimate
Total :
$64.201 billion[2]
*GDP* (nominal) :
2007 estimate
Total :
$22.307 billion[2]
*Gini* (2000) :
26.8 (low)
*HDI* (2007) :
? 0.702 (medium) (113th)
Summer (DST) :
not observed (UTC+5)
1 :
As Bukharian Emirate, Kokand Khanate, Khwarezm.
