Uzbekistan: locating Tashkent and planning your first steps
Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Tashkent offers a starting point for locating it, while its languages and currency help organize your first travel checks.
Tashkent: a reference point for locating the country
Tashkent is Uzbekistan’s capital and a city in the country, located at approximately 41.26° north latitude and 69.22° east longitude. Using it as a mental starting point helps distinguish the city from the country as a whole: don’t assume that a connection or service associated with the capital reflects what is available nationwide.
Uzbekistan is landlocked. When planning your trip, first decide which places you want to visit, then check how to connect them. The capital’s location alone does not show which journeys are available.
Uzbek, Russian and the soʻm: basic reference points
Uzbek and Russian are among the languages associated with the country in the information consulted. They are useful when interpreting travel information, but they do not guarantee that every service or person you encounter will use either language.
The currency is the Uzbek soʻm (UZS). Treat this as a basic reference, not as guidance on exchange rates, accepted payment methods or cash availability: check those details against current information before you leave.
What to check before finalizing your plans
A flight registry listing Tashkent International Airport may be out of date. It does not confirm current routes, airlines or operations. Before buying tickets, check connections and conditions directly with the airline or airport, then verify them again closer to departure.
Also confirm arrival information and any services you need separately. This initial guide helps you get your bearings and identify basic facts, but it does not replace up-to-date checks for your travel dates.
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UzbekistánLicence: CC0 1.0 Wikidata · Q265
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UzbekistanLicence: ODbL 1.0 World countries dataset by mledoze and contributors · ODbL 1.0
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TashkentLicence: Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. Fuente: GeoNames
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TashkentLicence: Datos geográficos bajo CC BY 4.0; requiere atribución a GeoNames. Fuente: GeoNames
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Tashkent, 100000, UzbekistanLicence: ODbL 1.0; atribución y obligación de compartir bases derivadas. Fuente: OpenStreetMap
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UzbekistanLicence: CC BY 4.0 World Bank
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UzbekistanLicence: CC BY-SA 3.0 DBpedia
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Tashkent International AirportLicence: ODbL 1.0 (base de datos) / DbCL 1.0 (contenidos) Tashkent International Airport · OpenFlights · ODbL 1.0