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Uzbekistan

Uz·bek·i·stan [ z béki stàn, z béki stn ] country in Central Asia. It was part of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1991.
Languages: Uzbek.
Currency: som.
Capital: Tashkent.
Population: 28,268,440 (2008 estimate).
Area: 447,400 sq km (172,700 sq mi) 
Official name  Republic of Uzbekistan
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