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General Information
about Uzbekistan
Capital. Tashkent
President: Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Population. 35.000.000
Ethnic groups: 84.4% Uzbek 15.6%
Languages: Uzbek
Spoken languges : Uzbek, Russian,
Karakalpak, Tajik, Koryo-mar Turkmen, and
othrs.
Religion: 92.4% Islam 5.6% Christianity
2.0% Others
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When did Uzbekistan
become independent?
On 31 August 1991,
the Supreme Soviet of
the Uzbek SSR voted
to declare the country
independent from
the Soviet Union. The
next day was declared
a national holiday by
the Uzbek government,
and
became Independence
Day (Uzbekistan).
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National flag
of Uzbekistan
The flag
Uzbekistan was
adopted on
November 18,
1991
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Emblem of
Uzbekistan
The current
coat of arms of
Uzbekistan
was adopted
on July 2,
1992.
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The State Anthem of Uzbekistan
The state anthem of the Republic of
Uzbekistan was approved by the 11th Session
of the Supreme Council of the Republic of
Uzbekistan at the 12th convocation on
December 10, 1992. The lyrics are by Abdulla
Aripov and the music by Mutal Bourkhanov.
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Currency of Uzbekistan
The currency of Uzbekistan is
Som. Code: UZS
Uzbekistan replaced the ruble
with Som at par in on
November 15, 1993
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Author is licensed under
CC BY-NC
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The cuisine of
Uzbekistan
There are a lot of different
historical and delicious foods
in Uzbek cuisine. Palov,
Somsa, Manti, Tandir kabob,
Sumalak and others.
