Uzbeks - Wikipedia
WEBThe Uzbeks (Uzbek: Oʻzbek, Ўзбек, اۉزبېک, plural: Oʻzbeklar, Ўзбеклар, اۉزبېکلر) are a Turkic ethnic group native to the wider Central Asian region, being among the largest Turkic ethnic groups in the area.
Uzbekistan - Ethnic Groups, Diaspora, Language | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Uzbeks make up more than four-fifths of the population, followed by Tajiks, Kazakhs, Tatars, Russians, and Karakalpaks. Uzbeks are the least Russified of the Turkic peoples formerly under Soviet rule, and virtually all of them still claim Uzbek as their primary language.
Uzbekistan - Wikipedia
WEBUzbek, spoken by the Uzbek people, is the official language and spoken by the majority of its inhabitants, while Russian and Tajik are significant minority languages. Islam is the predominant religion, and most Uzbeks are Sunni Muslims .
Uzbek | Central Asian, Turkic, Muslim | Britannica
WEBSep 6, 2024 · Uzbek, any member of a Central Asian people found chiefly in Uzbekistan, but also in other parts of Central Asia and in Afghanistan. The Uzbeks speak either of two dialects of Uzbek, a Turkic language of the Altaic family of languages.
Uzbekistan | Geography, History, Maps, People, & Tourism
WEB3 days ago · Uzbekistan, country in Central Asia lying mainly between the Syr Darya (Jaxartes) and Amu Darya (Oxus) rivers. Roughly corresponding to historical Transoxania, Uzbekistan and the city of Samarkand were once great …
Culture of Uzbekistan - Wikipedia
WEBThe culture of Uzbekistan has a wide mix of ethnic groups and cultures, with the Uzbeks being the majority group. In 1995, about 71.5% of Uzbekistan's population was Uzbek.
Uzbekistan - The World Factbook
WEBAug 7, 2024 · Uzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia, with a diverse economy and a relatively young population. Russia conquered and united the disparate territories of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century.
Uzbekistan - The World Factbook
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Introduction. Background. Uzbekistan is the geographic and population center of Central Asia. The country has a diverse economy and a relatively young population. Russia conquered and united the disparate territories of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century.
Uzbekistan country profile - BBC News
WEBAug 23, 2023 · Population: 36 million. Languages: Uzbek, Karakalpak, plus Russian and others. Life expectancy: 69 years (men) 76 years (women) LEADER. President: Shavkat Mirziyoyev. Getty Images.
Uzbeks - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 21, 2018 · There are Uzbek populations in all of the modern Central Asian countries in addition to Afghanistan and western China. The country of Uzbekistan contains deserts and mountains, with most of the population concentrated in the east and south.
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