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hoofdstad
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Tashkent (Toshkent)
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staatshoofd
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President Islom KARIMOV (since 24 March 1990, when he was elected president by the then Supreme Soviet; elected president of independent Uzbekistan in 1991)
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regeringsleider
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Prime Minister Shavkat MIRZIYOYEV (since 11 December 2003); First Deputy Prime Minister Rustam AZIMOV (since 2 January 2008)
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aantal inwoners
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28.128.600
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% van de bevolking jonger dan 15
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26.5% (mannen: 3817755/vrouwen: 3635142)
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% van de bevolking van 15 t/m 64
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68.8% (mannen: 9620356/vrouwen: 9742818)
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% van de bevolking 65 jaar en ouder
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4.7% (mannen: 560574/vrouwen: 751955)
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gemiddelde levensverwachting
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72.51 jaar
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geletterdheid
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99.3%
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bruto binnenlands product
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$94,04 miljard
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bijdrage van landbouw aan bbp
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21.9%
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bijdrage van industrie aan bbp
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37.8%
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bijdrage van dienstensector aan bbp
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40.2%
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werkloosheid
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1%
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oppervlakte
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447.400 km²
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laagste punt
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Sariqamish Kuli -12 m
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hoogste punt
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Adelunga Toghi 4301 m
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Bovenstaande gegevens zijn voor een belangrijk deel gebaseerd op het CIA World Factbook.Titel: National Anthem of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Staatkundige ontwikkelingen
13.01.2012
Abdulaziz Kamilov is appointed foreign minister.
07.02.2010
Former chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Uzbek S.S.R. (1988-89) Pulat Kyrgyzbayevich Khabibullayev dies.
10.01.2010
In the second round of parliamentary elections, the Liberal Democratic Party wins 20 seats (for a total of 53), the People's Democratic Party 10 (32), the National Revival Democratic Party 6 (31), and the Justice Social Democratic Party 3 (19). Turnout is 79.7%.
27.12.2009
In the first round of parliamentary elections, the Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party wins 33 seats, the Uzbekistan National Revival Democratic Party 25, the Uzbekistan People's Democratic Party 22, and the Justice Social Democratic Party 16.Turnout is 87.8%. A second round will be held on Jan. 10, 2010, to allocate the remaining 39 of the 135 popularly elected seats. An additional 15 seats (for a total of 150) are reserved for the Ecological Movement of Uzbekistan.
17.09.2008
Gen. Qobil Berdiyev is appointed defense minister.
Bron: www.rulers.org
