This map of Uzbekistan shows the capital, Tashkent, the main cities, with terrain, national parks, expressways, railways, rivers and international airports.
Bordering countries (land border): Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks (green square = national park located by a point); thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). National parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence) and Wikidata. Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of Uzbekistan
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Andijan | — | Andijan |
| Bukhara | — | Bukhara |
| Jizzakh | — | Jizzakh |
| Fergana | — | Fergana |
| Kashkadarya | — | Shahrisabz |
| Karakalpakstan | — | Nukus |
| Khorezm | — | Urgench |
| Namangan | — | Namangan |
| Navoiy | — | Navoiy |
| Samarkand | — | Samarkand |
| Surkhandarya | — | Termez |
| Syrdarya | — | Gulistan |
| Tashkent | — | Tashkent |
Straight-line distances between the main cities
Straight-line distances calculated from the coordinates of each place (haversine formula). Actual journeys by road, rail, ferry or plane are longer.
| Route | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Tashkent – Samarkand | 270 km (168 mi) |
| Tashkent – Andijan | 262 km (163 mi) |
| Tashkent – Bukhara | 445 km (277 mi) |
| Tashkent – Nukus | 811 km (504 mi) |
| Tashkent – Fergana | 233 km (145 mi) |
| Tashkent – Namangan | 202 km (126 mi) |
| Tashkent – Termez | 486 km (302 mi) |
| Tashkent – Urgench | 722 km (449 mi) |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Gora Manas (4,482 m / 14,705 ft), Gora Babaytag (3,555 m / 11,663 ft), Chimgan Range (3,309 m / 10,856 ft), Aýrybaba (3,137 m / 10,292 ft).
National parks shown (2): Durman National Park, Zaamin National Park.
International airports shown: TAS (Tashkent).
Our guide
The 14 regions of Uzbekistan and what sets them apart
The Natural Earth base map divides Uzbekistan into 14 first-level subdivisions (type: Repuplikasi and Wiloyat). These are the grey dashed boundaries on the map. The table ranks them from largest to smallest, with the cities, the highest point and the international airports that the map places in each.
| Region | Type | Area | Cities and guides | Highest point shown | Airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karakalpakstan | Repuplikasi | 165,299 km² (63,822 sq mi) | Nukus, Moynaq, Qoʻngʻirot, Chimbay | — | — |
| Navoiy | Wiloyat | 110,060 km² (42,494 sq mi) | Navoiy, Zeravshan | — | — |
| Bukhara | Wiloyat | 40,174 km² (15,511 sq mi) | Bukhara, Kogon | — | — |
| Kashkadarya | Wiloyat | 29,156 km² (11,257 sq mi) | Shahrisabz, Karshi | — | — |
| Jizzakh | Wiloyat | 20,873 km² (8,059 sq mi) | Jizzakh | — | — |
| Surkhandarya | Wiloyat | 19,416 km² (7,497 sq mi) | Termez, Denov | Aýrybaba (3,137 m / 10,292 ft) | — |
| Samarkand | Wiloyat | 16,512 km² (6,375 sq mi) | Samarkand, Kattakurgan, Urgut | — | — |
| Tashkent | Wiloyat | 14,929 km² (5,764 sq mi) | Angren, Almalyk, Iskandar, Chirchiq | Gora Manas (4,482 m / 14,705 ft) | — |
| Namangan | Wiloyat | 7,639 km² (2,949 sq mi) | Namangan | — | — |
| Fergana | Wiloyat | 7,286 km² (2,813 sq mi) | Fergana, Kokand | — | — |
| Khorezm | Wiloyat | 7,098 km² (2,741 sq mi) | Urgench, Khiva | — | — |
| Syrdarya | Wiloyat | 4,836 km² (1,867 sq mi) | Gulistan | — | — |
| Andijan | Wiloyat | 4,309 km² (1,664 sq mi) | Andijan | — | — |
| Tashkent (capital) | Wiloyat | 243 km² (94 sq mi) | Tashkent | — | TAS |
- Largest: Karakalpakstan, about 165,299 km² (63,822 sq mi), or 37% of the mapped territory.
- Smallest: Tashkent, about 243 km² (94 sq mi).
- Capital region: Tashkent is in the Tashkent subdivision.
- Highest region: Tashkent, home to Gora Manas (4,482 m / 14,705 ft), the highest summit shown on the map.
- Air access: the international airports on the map are located in 1 of the 14 regions (Tashkent).
How to read the map of Uzbekistan
- Extent: the mapped territory covers about 447,830 km² (172,908 sq mi) (Destination de Voyage calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 448,978 km² / 173,351 sq mi). It extends from 37.19° N to 45.56° N in latitude and from 55.98° E to 73.15° E in longitude, about 931 km (578 mi) north to south and 1,431 km (889 mi) west to east (bounding rectangle, outlying territories included).
- Outline: the perimeter of the territory on the map (land borders) is about 6,059 km (3,765 mi). The simplified Natural Earth outline smooths out small detours: the real length of the borders is greater. Destination de Voyage calculation.
- Time zone (IANA tz database 2026b): Tashkent, Samarkand:
Asia/Tashkent(UTC+5, year-round). - Terrain: shading shows the terrain and brown triangles mark the summits. The highest shown are Gora Manas (4,482 m / 14,705 ft), Mount Adelung (4,301 m / 14,111 ft), Mount Beshtor (4,299 m / 14,104 ft), Gora Babaytag (3,555 m / 11,663 ft), Chimgan Range (3,309 m / 10,856 ft). Wikidata gives as highest point Khazret Sultan (4,643 m / 15,233 ft).
- Rivers (blue lines): Amu Darya (about 805 km / 500 mi drawn within the territory), Zeravshan (about 426 km / 265 mi drawn within the territory), Naryn (about 151 km / 94 mi drawn within the territory), Syrdarya (about 137 km / 85 mi drawn within the territory). Lengths measured on the simplified Natural Earth lines: Destination de Voyage calculation.
- Lakes named in Natural Earth: Shardara Bgeni, Kayrakkum, Sary Kamysh, Aydar and Large Aral.
- National parks (green areas): 2 with their centre inside the territory, including Durman National Park and Zaamin National Park. Outlines from OpenStreetMap or position from Wikidata.
- International airports (plane icon): TAS (Tashkent, about 6.1 km / 4 mi from the centre of Tashkent). Straight-line distances: Destination de Voyage calculation.
Distances between the main cities (cross table)
Straight-line distances between the capital, our destinations and the largest cities on the map, with the direction from the first city. Roads and ferries always add distance.
| Route | Straight-line distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tashkent → Fergana | 233 km (145 mi) | southeast |
| Tashkent → Namangan | 202 km (126 mi) | east |
| Tashkent → Samarkand | 270 km (168 mi) | southwest |
| Tashkent → Andijan | 262 km (163 mi) | east |
| Tashkent → Shahrisabz | 326 km (203 mi) | southwest |
| Tashkent → Karshi | 403 km (250 mi) | southwest |
| Fergana → Namangan | 68 km (42 mi) | north |
| Fergana → Samarkand | 419 km (260 mi) | west |
| Fergana → Andijan | 65 km (40 mi) | northeast |
| Fergana → Shahrisabz | 448 km (278 mi) | west |
| Fergana → Karshi | 539 km (335 mi) | west |
| Namangan → Samarkand | 427 km (265 mi) | west |
| Namangan → Andijan | 61 km (38 mi) | east |
| Namangan → Shahrisabz | 465 km (289 mi) | southwest |
| Namangan → Karshi | 554 km (344 mi) | southwest |
| Samarkand → Andijan | 475 km (295 mi) | east |
| Samarkand → Shahrisabz | 68 km (42 mi) | south |
| Samarkand → Karshi | 133 km (83 mi) | southwest |
Typical itineraries in Uzbekistan based on the map
- Our complete guide to Uzbekistan: must-sees, detailed itineraries and budget
- Best time to visit Uzbekistan: month-by-month climate
- For a trip combined with a neighbouring country: map of Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Uzbekistan?
Tashkent, marked by the red star on the map.
Which countries border Uzbekistan?
Countries sharing a land border: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Gora Manas, at an elevation of 4,482 m (14,705 ft), according to Natural Earth.
Which international airports are on the map?
TAS (Tashkent).
Where is Tashkent on the map of Uzbekistan?
At 41.31° N, 69.29° E, marked by the red star, in the Tashkent subdivision.
How many regions does Uzbekistan have?
Our map, based on Natural Earth, shows 14 first-level subdivisions (Repuplikasi and Wiloyat). Wikidata lists 12 entities of type “region of Uzbekistan” attached directly to the territory; the official division may differ from the one on the map.
Where is Uzbekistan?
Continent: Asia (Wikidata). Uzbekistan lies in the northern hemisphere, east of the Greenwich meridian. Land borders: Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan.
What is the area of Uzbekistan?
About 447,830 km² (172,908 sq mi) according to our calculation on the Natural Earth outline; Wikidata gives 448,978 km² (173,351 sq mi). The differences come from the precision of the coastline and of inland waters.
Our sources
- Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain): country and subdivision boundaries, cities, airports, rivers, lakes, terrain, at naturalearthdata.com.
- Wikidata, item Q265 (Uzbekistan): area, highest point, continent and subdivisions, accessed 23 October 2026.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence): national park outlines.
- Wikidata: location of national parks and elevation of summits.
- Wikipedia: coordinates of places missing from Natural Earth.
- Destination de Voyage calculations: distances (haversine, radius 6,371 km), directions and areas (WGS84 ellipsoid, pyproj library).
- Our methodology