Uzbekistan, cikakken suna na Jamhuriyar Uzbekistan, kasa ce da ba ta da iyaka a Tsakiyar Asiya.Ya yi iyaka da Tekun Aral a arewa maso yamma kuma ya yi iyaka da Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan da Afghanistan. Jimlar yankin tana da murabba'in kilomita 447,400. Yankin ƙasa yana da tsawo a gabas kuma yana ƙasa a yamma. Bayyanannun filaye suna da kashi 80% na jimlar yanki, yawancinsu suna cikin Hamada Kyzylkum a arewa maso yamma. Gabas da kudu suna daga gefen yamma na Tsarin tsaunin Tianshan da Tsarin tsaunin Gisar-Alai, tare da shahararren Bashin Fergana da Zerafshan Basin. Akwai kwari masu ni'ima tare da wadatattun albarkatun ƙasa a cikin yankin. Babban kogunan sune Amu Darya, Syr Darya da Zelafshan. Tana da bushewar yanayin nahiyar sosai. Matsakaicin zazzabi a watan Yuli shine 26 ～ 32 ℃, kuma zafin rana da rana a kudu galibi yakai 40 ℃; matsakaicin zazzabi a watan Janairu shine -6 ～ -3 ℃, kuma mafi ƙarancin yanayin zafi a arewa shine -38 ℃. Matsakaicin ruwan sama na shekara-shekara shine 80-200 mm a filaye da filayen ƙasa, da kuma 1,000 mm a yankunan tsaunuka, yawancinsu suna maida hankali ne a lokacin sanyi da bazara. Uzbekistan sananniyar tsohuwar kasa ce kan "Hanyar Siliki" kuma tana da dadadden tarihi tare da kasar Sin ta hanyar "Hanyar siliki".

Kabilar Uzbek da aka kafa a ƙarni na 11 zuwa 12 Miladiyya. Daular Mongol Tatar Timur ce ta mulki karni na 13 zuwa 15. A karni na 15, aka kafa kasar Uzbek karkashin umarnin sarki Shybani. A cikin 1860s zuwa 70s, wani ɓangare na yankin Uzbekistan ya haɗu zuwa Rasha. An kafa ikon Soviet a watan Nuwamba 1917, kuma aka kafa Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic a ranar 27 ga Oktoba, 1924 kuma suka shiga Tarayyar Soviet. An ayyana samun ‘yanci a ranar 31 ga watan Agustan 1991, sannan aka sauyawa kasar suna zuwa Jamhuriyar Uzbekistan.

Tutar ƙasa: isawataccen murabba'i mai murabba'i ne wanda ya yi daidai da tsawo zuwa nisa na 2: 1. Daga sama zuwa kasa, akwai manyan makada guda uku masu hade da shudi mai haske, fari, da koren haske, kuma akwai ratsi-ratsi ja guda biyu masu kauri tsakanin fari da shudi mai haske da launuka masu koren kore. A gefen hagu na makunnin shudi mai haske, akwai farin wata mai farin jini da kuma taurari 12 fari masu faifai biyar. Uzbekistan ta zama jamhuriya ta tsohuwar Tarayyar Soviet a shekarar 1924. Tun daga shekarar 1952, tutar kasar da aka karba ta yi kama da ta tsohuwar Tarayyar Soviet, sai dai kawai akwai wani zane mai launin shudi mai fadi a tsakiyar tutar da kuma matsatsten farin tsiri a sama da kasa. An zartar da Dokar ‘Yancin Kasa ta Uzbekistan a ranar 31 ga Agusta, 1991, kuma an yi amfani da tutar ƙasar da aka ambata a sama a ranar 11 ga Oktoba.

Uzbekistan tana da arzikin albarkatu, kuma ginshikan masana'antun tattalin arzikin kasa sune "zinare hudu": zinariya, "platinum" (auduga), "wujin" (mai), da "shuɗin zinariya" (iskar gas). Koyaya, tsarin tattalin arziki bai ɗaya kuma masana'antar sarrafawa ba ta da ƙarfi. Adadin gwal na Uzbekistan shine na huɗu a duniya, tare da wadataccen albarkatun ruwa da ƙimar gandun daji na 12%. Masana'antu, da baƙin ƙarfe, ƙarfe masu ƙarfe, masana'antun yadi da siliki suna da ɗan ci gaba.

Tashkent: Tashkent, babban birnin Uzbekistan, shi ne birni mafi girma a yankin Asiya ta Tsakiya kuma muhimmiyar cibiyar tattalin arziki da al'adu. Tana a gabashin Uzbekistan, yamma da tsaunukan Chatkal, a tsakiyar gabar kwarin Chirchik, wani yanki ne na Kogin Syr, a tsawan mita 440-480. Yawan mutanen ya kai 2,135,700 (Disamba 2004), kuma kashi 80% daga cikinsu 'yan Rasha da Uzbek ne. Minan tsiraru sun haɗa da Tatar, Yahudawa da Yukren. Wannan tsohon birni ya kasance muhimmiyar cibiya da cibiyar jigilar kayayyaki don kasuwancin gabas da yamma a zamanin da, kuma sanannen "Hanyar Siliki" ta wuce nan. A tsohuwar kasar Sin, Zhang Qian, Fa Xian da Xuanzang duk sun bar sawun sawunsu.

Tashkent na nufin "Dutse City" a cikin Uzbek. An yi masa suna ne bayan an same shi a cikin yankin fankar alluvial na ƙafafun kuma yana da manyan duwatsu. Wannan birni ne mai dadadden tarihi mai tarihi, an gina garin tun farkon karni na biyu kafin haihuwar Annabi Isa (AS) ya shahara da kasuwanci da kere kere a karni na shida, kuma ya zama shine kadai hanyar da zai ratsa tsohuwar hanyar siliki. Farkon wanda aka fara gani a bayanan tarihi a cikin karni na 11 miladiyya. Ya zama birni mai shinge a 1865, tare da mutane kusan 70,000 a lokacin. Ita ce babbar cibiyar kasuwanci da Rasha kuma daga baya ta haɗu zuwa Daular Rasha. A cikin 1867 ta zama cibiyar gudanarwa ta Jamhuriyar Turkawa mai cin gashin kanta. Ta zama babban birnin Jamhuriyar Uzbek (ɗayan ɗayan jamhuriyoyin Tarayyar Soviet) tun daga 1930, kuma ta zama babban birnin Jamhuriyar Uzbekistan mai zaman kanta a ranar 31 ga Agusta, 1991.