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Uzbekistan Neighboring Countries

Uzbekistan is located in Central Asia (Asia), with its capital in Tashkent. The official languages are Russian, Uzbek. The currency is Uzbekistani soʻm.

What are the neighboring countries of Uzbekistan? Uzbekistan shares land borders with 5 countries. These Uzbekistan neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Uzbekistan at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Uzbekistan neighboring countries are: Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Uzbekistan and its border countries. The map highlights Uzbekistan in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Uzbekistan

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Uzbekistan?

Uzbekistan shares land borders with 5 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Uzbekistan?

The neighboring countries of Uzbekistan are: Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and Tajikistan.

Which other countries in Asia have the same number of neighbors as Uzbekistan?

Countries in Asia with 5 land borders: Laos, Israel, Syria, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Myanmar, Jordan.

Which countries in Asia have more neighbors than Uzbekistan?

Countries in Asia with more than 5 land borders: Turkey, China, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan, Iraq, India.

Which countries in Asia have fewer neighbors than Uzbekistan?

Countries in Asia with fewer than 5 land borders: Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkmenistan, Lebanon, South Korea, Mongolia, Kyrgyzstan, and 25 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Uzbekistan?

The capitals of countries bordering Uzbekistan are:
  • Turkmenistan: Ashgabat
  • Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
  • Kazakhstan: Astana
  • Afghanistan: Kabul
  • Tajikistan: Dushanbe

What are the country codes of Uzbekistan's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Uzbekistan's neighbors are:
  • Turkmenistan: TM (ISO 2) / TKM (ISO 3)
  • Kyrgyzstan: KG (ISO 2) / KGZ (ISO 3)
  • Kazakhstan: KZ (ISO 2) / KAZ (ISO 3)
  • Afghanistan: AF (ISO 2) / AFG (ISO 3)
  • Tajikistan: TJ (ISO 2) / TJK (ISO 3)