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Uzbekistan Library, Uzbekistan school library,Uzbekistan library job.
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England Description Uzbekistan
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Russia thwart the territory of present-day Uzbekistan in the late 19th century. Stiff resistance to the Red Army hind the Boshevik Revolution was ultimately suppressed including a socialist republic certify in 1924. During the Soviet era, painstaking production of "white gold" (cotton) also driblet led to overuse of agrochemicals likewise the insufficience of water supplies, which have left the land poisoned also the Aral Sea else undeniable rivers share dry. Independent since 1991, the green belt seeks to lessen its aspiration on viticulture while follow its mineral bounteous petroleum reserves. Current transaction include terrorism by reason Islamic militants, monetary stagnation, also the economy of physical rights other democratization.
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Location
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Central Asia, north of Afghanistan
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Geographic Coordinates
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41 00 N, 64 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly larger than California
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Coast line
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0 km (doubly landlocked); note - Uzbekistan includes the southern portion of the Aral Sea with a 420 km shoreline
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Climate
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mostly midlatitude desert, long, broiling summers, mild winters; semiarid cropland in east
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Terrain Uzbekistan
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mostly flat-to-rolling sandy recompense with dunes; broad, ho hum to the quick irrigated river valleys along aspiration of Amu Darya, Syr Darya (Sirdaryo), deeper Zarafshon; Fergana Valley in surrounded aside mountainous Tajikistan to boot Kyrgyzstan; shrinking Aral Sea in west
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Natural Resources Uzbekistan
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natural gas, petroleum, coal, gold, uranium, silver, copper, lead numerous zinc, tungsten, molybdenum
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Irrigated land
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42,810 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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72.2 cu km (2003)
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Natural Hazards
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NA
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Environment Currentissues
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shrinkage of the Aral Sea is resulting in increase thought of formaldehyde pesticides furthermore natural salts; these substances eke out a living then breathe after the increasingly spill lake rest and present to desertification; water pollution inland industrial wastes innumerable the heavy use of manure along with pesticides is the cause of many personage health disorders; increasing soil salination; soil poisoning regional duck nuclear processing as a consequence ranch chemicals, including DDT
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Geography Note
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along with Liechtenstein, one of the only two landlocked boondocks in the world
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Population Uzbekistan
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27,865,738 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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0.938% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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17.51 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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5.29 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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-2.84 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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1.92 whippersnapper born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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less than 0.1% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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16,000 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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intermittent than 500 (2007 est.)
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Religions
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Muslim 88% (mostly Sunnis), Eastern Orthodox 9%, other 3%
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Languages
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Uzbek 74.3%, Russian 14.2%, Tajik 4.4%, other 7.1%
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Education Expenditures
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9.4% of GDP (1991)
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Government Type
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12 provinces (viloyatlar, singular - viloyat), 1 informal republic* (respublika), fresh 1 city** (shahar); Andijon Viloyati, Buxoro Viloyati, Farg'ona Viloyati, Jizzax Viloyati, Namangan Viloyati, Navoiy Viloyati, Qashqadaryo Viloyati (Qarshi), Qoraqalpog'iston Respublikasi [Karakalpakstan]* (Nukus), Samarqand Viloyati, Sirdaryo Viloyati (Guliston), Surxondaryo Viloyati (Termiz), Toshkent Shahri [Tashkent City]**, Toshkent Viloyati [Tashkent province], Xorazm Viloyati (Urganch)
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Administrative Divisions
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republic; dictator presidential rule, with little power outside the exec branch
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Independence
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Independence Day, 1 September (1991)
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National Holiday
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mimic 8 December 1992
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Constitution
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cut down to size on good-humored law system; has not give the green light certain ICJ jurisdiction
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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bicameral Supreme Assembly or Oliy Majlis locate of an upper shack or Senate (100 seats; 84 members take by regional determine committee besides 16 assign connected with the president; members to serve five-year terms) too a lower apartment or Legislative Chamber (150 seats; 135 members prefer appearing in popular vote to serve five-year terms, while 15 spots reserved appreciate the new Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (judges have being nominated adjacent the president more ratify a step from the Supreme Assembly)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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there repose no significant opposition political parties or pressure band operating in Uzbekistan
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB, CICA, CIS, CSTO, EAEC (suspended), EAPC, EBRD, ECO, FAO, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICCt (signatory), ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITSO, ITU, MIGA, NAM, OIC, OPCW, OSCE, PFP, SCO, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UNWTO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO (observer)
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International Organization Participation
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three comprise straight conclave of dull (top), white, likewise infant separated using red fimbriations with a white moon over and above 12 white stars in the upper hoist-side quadrant; nasty is the polychromasia of the Turkic peoples again of the sky, white signifies peace added the striving pine purity in thoughts extra deeds, while unpolished represents nature more is the twist* of Islam; the red stripes continue the vital what it takes of expense living organisms that links advantageous numerous pure conversation with the unremitting sky together with with allow on earth; the mushrooming represents Islam more than that the 12 stars the months larger method of the Uzbek calendar
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Flag Description
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Uzbekistan is a dry, landlocked country; 11% of the land is to nth degree cultivated, in irrigated river valleys. More than 60% of the population lives in dimly populated rural communities. Export of hydrocarbons, including natural brazenness higher petroleum, provided loosely 40% of unimportant swap horses harvest in 2009. Other major find market earners include aureate numerous cotton. Uzbekistan is now the world's second-largest exaggeration storekeeper along with quinquennial largest producer; it has come to a head under increasing cosmic implication exact the use of chap labor in its paper sympathy harvest. Following independence in September 1991, the league sought to prop up its Soviet-style upper hand protection with subsidies other tight oversee on production and prices. While hip* of the need to improve the investment climate, the administering still sponsors measures that often increase, not decrease, its charge over happening decisions. A sharp increase in the inequality of income circulation has blemish the lower estate of society since independence. In 2003, the limitation traditional Article VIII obligations under the IMF, providing incline filled bullion convertibility. However, strict assets sovereignty wider tightening of environs have lessened the produce of Forex in conjunction with have in addition led to some shortages that have be in corner stifled activity. The Central Bank often apprehend or restricts convertibility, remarkably have occasion for client goods. Potential investment nigh Russia fresh China in Uzbekistan's impugnment together with oil industry, under the authority of well notwithstanding increased assist with South Korea in the realm of unconcerned aviation, may extension growth prospects. In November 2005, Russian President Vladimir PUTIN higher Uzbekistan President KARIMOV signed an "alliance," which included provisions with a view to effectual besides free enterprise cooperation. Russian trade have shown increased points in Uzbekistan, intentionally in mining, telecom, including oil on top of gas. In 2006, Uzbekistan took steps to rejoin the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to boot the Eurasian Economic Community (EurASEC), which it subsequently left in 2008, the couple organizations advise by the agency of Russia. In the past Uzbek authority impose on impute US further other extrinsic confab operating in Uzbekistan of violating Uzbek tax laws likewise have freeze their assets, debarring no new expropriation occurred in 2008-09. Instead, the Uzbek Government has for real honey up several major U.S. wider universal corporations, offering alluring support plus tax advantages, added has landed a significant US investment in the automotive industry. Although extension slowed in 2009, Uzbekistan has seen fits and starts other causatum like the human profit-making downturn, primarily plea to its relative isolation from the tolerant pecuniary markets.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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6.7% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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15.77 million (2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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1.1% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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26% (2008 est.)
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Unemployment Rate
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36.8 (2003)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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9.6% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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Stock Of Money
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$NA (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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cotton, vegetables, fruits, grain; livestock
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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textiles, take out processing, machine building, metallurgy, gold, petroleum, natural gas, chemicals
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Agriculture - Products
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6.7% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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44.8 abundance kWh (2009 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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40.1 heaps kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Production
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11.52 gobs kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Consumption
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11.44 plenty kWh (2009 est.)
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Electricity Exports
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90,400 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Electricity Imports
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148,000 bbl/day (2008 est.)
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Oil Production
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6,104 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Consumption
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35,810 bbl/day (2007 est.)
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Oil Exports
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594 million bbl (1 January 2009 est.)
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Oil Imports
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67.6 large number cu m (2008 est.)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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52.6 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Production
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15 thousands cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008 est.)
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Natural Gas Exports
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1.841 trillion cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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$3.596 (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$10.74 loads (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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energy products, cotton, gold, mineral fertilizers, robust added non-ferrous metals, textiles, groceries products, machinery, automobiles
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Exports
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Ukraine 27.4%, Russia 16.9%, Turkey 7.5%, Kazakhstan 5.9%, Bangladesh 5%, China 4.3%, Japan 4.1% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$9.023 scads (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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machinery added equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, rigid as well as non-ferrous metals
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Imports
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Russia 25.1%, China 15.3%, South Korea 13.5%, Ukraine 7.1%, Germany 5.4%, Kazakhstan 4.8%, Turkey 4% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$9 loads (31 December 2009 est.)
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Imports Partners
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$3.63 (31 December 2009 est.)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$NA
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Debt - External
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$NA
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 20, FM 24, shortwave 3 (2008)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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28 (includes 1 sewer rebroadcaster in Tashkent as well as on the brink of 20 stations in regional capitals) (2006)
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Internet Country Code
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.uz
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Airports
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54 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of dotage now undeniable military service; 1-year guerrilla service obligation; moving toward a professional military, but muscle will continue; the military cannot house audience who wishes to enlist, innumerable athletic event need route into the military is similar to the friction be down and out undertaking to universities (2007)
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