Uzbek SSR (TheodoresTomfooleries)
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Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic | |
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Motto: "барча халқларнинг пролетарлари, бирлашинг!" | |
Anthem: State Anthem of the Uzbek SSR | |
Capital and largest city | Tashkent |
Official languages | |
Religion | Secularism (de-jure) State atheism (de-facto) |
Demonym(s) | |
Government | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party soviet socialist republic |
WIP | |
WIP | |
Legislature | Supreme Soviet |
Union Republic of the Soviet Union (1924 - ) | |
Area | |
• Total | 447,400 km2 (172,700 sq mi) |
Population | |
• 2022 census | 47,616,228 |
• Density | 106.42/km2 (275.6/sq mi) |
Currency | Soviet Ruble (SUR) |
Date format | CE, mm dd yyyy |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +7 |
ISO 3166 code | UZ |
Internet TLD | .su |
Uzbekistan, officially the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic (abbreviated as "UZSSR" or "Uzbek SSR") is a republic of the Soviet Union in Central Asia. It borders Kazakhstan to the north, Kirghizia to the north-east, Tajikistan to the south-east and Turkmenia to the south. With a population of 47.6 million, it is the country's 3rd most populous republic. Uzbekistan is home to a significant Russian minority as well as numerous other Turkic minorities, including the Karakalpaks and Tajiks, the former of whom have their own autonomous soviet socialist republic.