Geography Uzbekistan	|	Natural Conditions	|	Population Uzbekistan
Samarkand	|	Bukhara	|	Khiva
Shakhrisabz	|	Tashkent	|	Termez

Geography
The Republic of Uzbekistan occupies the territory of 447 thousand sq.kilometres and is situated in Central Asia between the Amu-Darya and Sir-Darya rivers. It borders on Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tadjikistan, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan. The territory of Uzbekistan has the form of an irregular polygon, its length from the north to the south being 925 kilometres, from the west to the east - 1400 kilometres. Main cities of Uzbekistan have satisfactory modern infrastructure and are linked with each other with bus, railway and airway routes and located on the ancient "Great Silk Road". Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan reached an agreement on the joint construction of a main transasian line which will give Uzbekistan an access to the world ocean and centres of international trade. The international airport of Tashkent ensures regular links with main airports of the world: 7 hours to London, 6,5 - to Frankfurt-am-Main, 4,5 - to Tel-Aviv, 3,5 - to Istanbul, 3,5 - to Moscow, 3,5 - to Delhi. 6,5 - Bangkok, 5,5 - to Beijing and so on.