{"id":368877,"date":"2026-08-04T16:00:24","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=368877"},"modified":"2026-08-04T16:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T10:30:24","slug":"key-facts-about-uzbekistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/key-facts-about-uzbekistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Facts About Uzbekistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> India and Uzbekistan have agreed to expand their strategic partnership by strengthening cooperation in critical minerals, mining, trade, energy, infrastructure, defence and education during a recent high-level talks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">Key Facts About Uzbekistan<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_368880\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-368880\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-368880\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/uz-01.webp?resize=275%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Key Facts About Uzbekistan\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/uz-01.webp?resize=275%2C300&amp;ssl=1 275w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/uz-01.webp?resize=937%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 937w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/uz-01.webp?resize=768%2C839&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/uz-01.webp?w=1056&amp;ssl=1 1056w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-368880\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: World Atlas<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Uzbekistan is a <strong>landlocked country in Central Asia.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is also one of <strong>only two doubly landlocked countries in the world (the other being Liechtenstein),<\/strong> meaning it is surrounded entirely by landlocked nations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><strong>Bordering nation: <\/strong>It is the only central located Asian country <\/strong>that shares direct land borders with <strong>all four other post-Soviet Central Asian states<\/strong> (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan), <strong>as well as Afghanistan to the south.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Topography:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Its topography is about <strong>80% sandy, scrubby desert,<\/strong> including the <strong>massive KyzylKum desert. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mountains:<\/strong> Its<strong> southeast and northeast mountains are foothills<\/strong> and<strong> lower mountains of the Tian Shan Range <\/strong>are\u00a0an <strong>extension of the Himalayas. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Valleys:<\/strong> The <strong>Fergana Valley<\/strong>, between the northeast and southeast mountain ranges, is the most <strong>desirable agricultural land and climate in all of western Asia. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>In the far west, <strong>Uzbekistan is dominated by vast lowlands, the Amu Darya River\u00a0valley, the Ustyurt Plateau, and the southern half of the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/aral-sea\/\">Aral Sea.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>River: <\/strong>Significant rivers of Uzbekistan include the<strong>\u00a0Amu Darya and the Syr Darya.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lake:<\/strong> Major lakes include<strong> Lake Ayddrkul and Lake Sarykamish.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Lowest Point:<\/strong> The lowest point of the country is <strong>Lake Sarykamish.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Point:<\/strong> Its highest point is <strong>Adelunga Toghi<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: India and Uzbekistan have agreed to expand their strategic partnership by strengthening cooperation in critical minerals, mining, trade, energy, infrastructure, defence and education during a recent high-level talks. Key Facts About Uzbekistan Location: Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia. 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