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Uzbekistan

  • Population: 26.9 million (UN, 2005)
  • Capital: Tashkent
  • Area: 447,400 sq km (172,700 sq miles)
  • Major language: Uzbek, Russian, Tajik
  • Major religion: Islam
  • Life expectancy: 63 years (men), 70 years (women)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Uzbek som = 100 tiyins

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Uzbekistan Travel Guide Online

Check it out: In Andijon in May 2005, where more than 500 demonstrators were killed by government forces, foreign journalists were criticised for being in Andijon during the protest and ...

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Dating Girls & Guys in Uzbekistan

Uzbek society is at heart conservative and the influence of Islam remains a strong presence in the country. Despite these influences, Uzbek men recognize two distinct types of women ...

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