Central Asia in 2012 Tajikistan or Kyrgyzstan?

1. What countries are in Central Asia?
2. What is the old name of Central Asia?
3. What is the most developed country of Central Asia?
4. Is Central Asia safe?
5. Which is the best country in Central Asia?
6. What is the capital of Central Asia?
7. What is the longest river in Central Asia?
8. Which religion is the most popular in Central Asia?
9. Which country has the smallest population in Central Asia?
10. Is Central Asia POOR?
11. What is the main language in Central Asia?
12. Which tribe is found in Central Asia?

What countries are in Central Asia?

The Central Asia region (CA) comprises the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

What is the old name of Central Asia?

After the Russian Revolution, the western Central Asian regions were incorporated into the Soviet Union. The eastern part of Central Asia, known as East Turkestan or Xinjiang, was incorporated into the People's Republic of China. Mongolia remained independent but became a Soviet satellite state.

What is the most developed country of Central Asia?

Kazakhstan is the richest and most economically developed one among the five Central Asian countries and has multifaceted relations to globalization. Many workers from Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan are employed in Kazakhstan and Russia as migrant workers.

Is Central Asia safe?

Central Asia is generally a safe part of the world to visit, but there are pockets of the region that may be unstable and unsafe to visit during certain times, so always keep an eye on the news and your country's foreign advisory to keep abreast of the latest happenings.

Which is the best country in Central Asia?

The Best Places To Visit In Central Asia

• Kyrgyzstan. Best for breathtaking scenery.
• Uzbekistan. Best for culture vultures.
• China. Best for epic journeys:
• Tajikistan. Best for escaping the modern world.
• Turkmenistan. Best for lovers of the bizarre:
• Afghanistan. Best for challenging perceptions.

What is the capital of Central Asia?

5 Central Asian Capitals:

The capital of Kyrgyzstan – Bishkek. The capital of Tajikistan – Dushanbe. The capital of Turkmenistan – Ashgabat. The capital of Uzbekistan – Tashkent.

What is the longest river in Central Asia?

With a length of 1,374 miles (2,212 km)—1,876 miles (3,019 km) including the Naryn—the Syr Darya is the longest river in Central Asia, but it carries less water than the Amu Darya. Its watershed is not clearly defined except in its upper course, where it drains a basin of 178,000 square miles (462,000 square km).

Which religion is the most popular in Central Asia?

Islam in Central Asia has existed since the beginning of Islamic history. Islam is the most widely practiced religion in Central Asia.

Which country has the smallest population in Central Asia?

The Maldives, the least populated country in Asia.

Is Central Asia POOR?

More than forty percent of central asians live below the poverty line and in Tajikistan it is above eighty percent. Also indicated in this slide is the low income equality index results for Central Asia.

What is the main language in Central Asia?

The long presence of Russian influence has led its language to become and continue to be the lingua franca of Central Asia and is consequently the main common language of trade, diplomacy and literature across the region.

Which tribe is found in Central Asia?

Ethnic groups