Central Asia

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Central Asia

  1. A landlocked geographic area of continental central Asia comprising Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan.
    Synonym: Middle Asia (in the former USSR and modern Russia; in Russian, Сре́дняя А́зия (Srédnjaja Ázija))
  2. A larger area of Asia including the above countries and also Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Tibet, western China, Afghanistan and parts of Siberia, Iran and Pakistan.

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