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List of Countries in Central Asia

Published by Gbaf News

Posted on April 8, 2013

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· Last updated: December 7, 2018

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Overview of Central Asian Countries

The following are the list of countries in Central Asia. There is a total of 5 countries in Central Asia and the list is as follows.

Kazakhstan: Largest Central Asian Nation

Central Asia Kazakhstan

Kyrgyzstan: Mountainous Central Asian Country

Central Asia Kyrgyzstan

Tajikistan: Landlocked Country in Central Asia

Central Asia Tajikistan

Turkmenistan: Desert Nation of Central Asia

Central Asia Turkmenistan

Uzbekistan: Most Populous in Central Asia

Central Asia Uzbekistan

Key Takeaways

  • Central Asia comprises five countries: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.
  • All five nations are former Soviet republics that gained independence in 1991.
  • Uzbekistan is the most populous and Kazakhstan the largest by land area.
  • Central Asia is landlocked and plays a strategic role in Eurasian trade and connectivity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries are in Central Asia?
There are five countries in Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.
Why are these five countries grouped as Central Asia?
They share geographic, historical (former Soviet republics), and cultural ties and are landlocked within the heart of the Asian continent.
Which is the largest country by area in Central Asia?
Kazakhstan is the largest by land area, accounting for about 68% of the region.
Which is the most populous country in Central Asia?
Uzbekistan is the most populous country in the region.

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