Map of Central Asia
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This Map of Central Asia shows lakes, governmental boundaries, countries, capital cities, and major cities.
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Last Updated: October 25, 2024
Central Asia, also known as Central Eurasia, is a region of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and European Russia in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Siberia in the north. It includes Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Central Asia is bordered by Eastern Europe to the west, West Asia to the southwest, South Asia to the southeast, North Asia to the north, and East Asia to the east.
The area of Central Asia is approximately 1,545,741 square miles (4,003,451 square kilometers). The population of the region is more than 76 million.
Major and principal cities in Central Asia include Almaty, Ashgabat, Astana, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Kabul, and Tashkent.
List of Countries of Central Asia
Flag | Country | Capital | Population (2021)[1] | Area | Currency |
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Kazakhstan | Astana | 19,196,465 | 2,724,900 sq km (1,052,090 sq mi) | Tenge | |
Kyrgyzstan | Bishkek | 6,527,743 | 199,951 sq km (77,202 sq mi) | Kyrgyzstani som | |
Tajikistan | Dushanbe | 9,750,064 | 143,100 sq km (55,251 sq mi) | Somoni | |
Turkmenistan | Ashgabat | 6,341,855 | 488,100 sq km (188,456 sq mi) | Manat | |
Uzbekistan | Tashkent | 34,081,449 | 447,400 sq km (172,742 sq mi) | Uzbek sum |
Countries are also sometimes included
Flag | Country | Capital | Population (2021)[1] | Area | Currency |
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Afghanistan (partly) | Kabul | 40,099,462 | 652,230 sq km (251,827 sq mi) | Afghani |
References
1. ^ "World Population Prospects". United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.Maps of Asia
Regions of Asia