Central Asia

Summary

Central Asia is a region^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.93% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,780 views/month, #12 of 1,289).^[2]

Key Facts

• Central Asia is in the country of Kazakhstan^[3].
• Central Asia is in the country of Kyrgyzstan^[4].
• Central Asia is in the country of Uzbekistan^[5].
• Central Asia is in the country of Tajikistan^[6].
• Central Asia is in the country of Turkmenistan^[7].
• Central Asia is in the country of Afghanistan^[8].
• Central Asia is on the continent of Asia^[9].
• Central Asia's instance of is recorded as region^[10].
• Central Asia's instance of is recorded as cultural region^[11].
• Central Asia's shares border with is recorded as East Asia^[12].
• Central Asia's shares border with is recorded as South Asia^[13].
• Central Asia's shares border with is recorded as West Asia^[14].
• Central Asia's shares border with is recorded as North Asia^[15].
• Central Asia is part of Asia^[16].
• Central Asia's Commons category is recorded as Central Asia^[17].
• Central Asia comprises Kazakhstan^[18].
• Central Asia comprises Kyrgyzstan^[19].
• Central Asia comprises Tajikistan^[20].
• Central Asia comprises Turkmenistan^[21].
• Central Asia comprises Uzbekistan^[22].
• Central Asia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.3, 'lon': 63.9}^[23].
• Central Asia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Central Asia^[24].
• Central Asia has a population of {'amount': '+80072970'}^[25].
• Central Asia's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Central Asia^[26].
• Central Asia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Kazakhstan^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Kazakhstan^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Kyrgyzstan^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in Kyrgyzstan^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; Uzbekistan^[5], a sovereign state^[34], in Uzbekistan^[35], founded in 1991^[36]; Tajikistan^[6], a sovereign state^[37], in Tajikistan^[38], founded in 1991^[39]; Turkmenistan^[7], a sovereign state^[40], in Turkmenistan^[41], founded in 1991^[42]; and Afghanistan^[8], a sovereign state^[43], in Afghanistan^[44], founded in 1709^[45]. Central Asia is on the continent of Asia^[9]. It is part of Asia^[16].

Physical Characteristics

Central Asia has a population of {'amount': '+80072970'}^[25].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include region^[10] and cultural region^[11].

Why It Matters

Central Asia ranks in the top 0.93% of region entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,780 views/month, #12 of 1,289).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46]