- Kyrgyzstan - Wikipedia
Kyrgyzstan, [a] officially the Kyrgyz Republic, [b] [9] is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges Bishkek is the capital and largest city Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north , Uzbekistan to the west , Tajikistan to the south , and China to the east and southeast
- Kyrgyzstan | People, Language, Pronunciation History | Britannica
Kyrgyzstan, known under Russian and Soviet rule as Kirgiziya, was conquered by tsarist Russian forces in the 19th century Formerly a constituent (union) republic of the U S S R , Kyrgyzstan declared its independence on August 31, 1991
- Kyrgyzstan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a country in Central Asia The country is landlocked (has no coast ) and mountainous It has borders with China , Kazakhstan , Tajikistan , and Uzbekistan
- A first-timers guide to Kyrgyzstan - Lonely Planet
With tips on transportation, packing, budgeting and things to do when you're there for the best experience, plan your visit to Kyrgyzstan with our guide A first-timer's guide to Kyrgyzstan - Lonely Planet
- Kyrgyzstan - The World Factbook
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- Kyrgyzstan Maps Facts - World Atlas
Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked mountainous country in Central Asia It is located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres of the Earth It is bordered by four nations; Kazakhstan in the north, Uzbekistan in the west and southwest, Tajikistan in the southwest and China in the east
- 25 Interesting Facts About Kyrgyzstan - The Facts Institute
Kyrgyzstan gets its name from the Turkic words “kyrg” (forty) and “-yz” (tribes) with the Persian suffix “-stan” (country) Together, the name means “Land of the Forty Tribes” referring to the 40 clans united by the mythic Kyrgyz hero, Manas
- Bishkek - Wikipedia
Bishkek, [a] formerly known as Pishpek (until 1926), [b] and then Frunze (1926–1991), [c] is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan Bishkek is also the administrative centre of the Chüy Region [d] Bishkek is situated near the border with Kazakhstan and has a population of 1,074,075, as of 2021 [7]The Khanate of Kokand established the fortress of Pishpek in 1825 to control local caravan
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