Geography of Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan, a country in Central Asia that was once a part of the Soviet Union. It is bordered by Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.
Uzbekistan, a country in Central Asia that was once a part of the Soviet Union. It is bordered by Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan.
Uzbekistan lies in the ancient region of Sogdiana, which was crossed by caravan routes linking China, India, Persia, and the countries of the eastern Mediterranean.
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