Karakalpakstan

geographical name

Ka·​ra·​kal·​pak·​stan ˌka-rə-ˌkäl-ˈpäk-ˌstän How to pronounce Karakalpakstan (audio)
variants or Karakalpak Autonomous Republic or Qoraqalpog'iston
autonomous republic of northwestern Uzbekistan southeast of the Aral Sea and bordering on Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan; capital Nukus area 63,938 square miles (165,599 square kilometers), population 1,737,000

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“Karakalpakstan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Karakalpakstan. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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