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Central Asia in 2000

This map shows the 18 states and peoples the data has for Central Asia in that year.

Map of Central Asia in 2000 with 18 states and peoples
Borders: Cliopatria, Seshat Global History Databank (CC BY 4.0). Coarse outlines: check and adjust them for your story.

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States and peoples in Central Asia in 2000

Largest first, by area on this map.

  • Kazakhstan
  • People's Republic of China
  • Russian Federation
  • Islamic Republic of Iran
  • Turkmenistan
  • Republic of Uzbekistan
  • Taliban
  • Mongolia
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Islamic Republic of Pakistan
  • Republic of Tajikistan
  • Republic of India
  • Afghanistan
  • Republic of Azerbaijan
  • Iraqi Republic
  • Republic of Armenia
  • Chechen Republic
  • Georgia

New on the map since 1975

Kazakhstan · Russian Federation · Islamic Republic of Iran · Turkmenistan · Republic of Uzbekistan · Taliban · Mongolia · Kyrgyzstan · Republic of Tajikistan · Afghanistan · Republic of Azerbaijan · Republic of Armenia · Chechen Republic · Georgia

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Central Asia in other years

Other regions in 2000

The outlines are coarse and follow the Cliopatria dataset: borders before modern surveys are estimates, and a blank area means the data has no state on record there, not that nobody lived there. A state that changed hands during the year can appear together with its successor.