UZBEKISTAN’S GEOGRAPHICAL POSITION. POPULATION.CLIMATE
Keywords:
Key words: Uzbekistan, Central Asia, geography, population, climate, continental climate, natural resources, urban planning, demographic diversity, regional development.Abstract
Annotation: this article examines Uzbekistan’s geographical position,
population, and climate, highlighting their influence on the country’s social, economic,
and environmental development. Located in Central Asia, Uzbekistan shares borders
with Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Afghanistan, making it a
key hub for regional trade and cultural exchange. The country has a population of over
36 million people, with diverse ethnic groups contributing to its rich cultural heritage
and social dynamics.Uzbekistan’s climate is largely continental, characterized by hot,
dry summers and cold winters, with variations across different regions. This climate
impacts agriculture, water resources, and living conditions, shaping the livelihoods of
its population. The passage also explores how population distribution and climate
influence urban planning, economic activities, and resource management in the
country. Despite challenges such as water scarcity and regional climate variations,
Uzbekistan’s strategic location, demographic diversity, and climate patterns play a
central role in its national development and regional significance.
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