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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, formerly known as Kirghizia, is a landlocked country located in Central Asia, lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and China to the east and southeast. The capital and largest city is Bishkek which lies on the northern border with Kazakhstan. Ethnic Kyrgyz make up the majority of the 7.5 million people, followed by significant minorities of Uzbeks and Russians.
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WHAT PEOPLE ARE CALLED
Kyrgyz / Kyrgyzstani
These are English demonyms for people from Kyrgyzstan. A demonym describes a connection to a place; it does not mean everyone shares an ethnicity, language or religion.
Demonym source: mledoze/countries · Download the attributed dataset (ODbL)SAME LAND, DIFFERENT WORLDS
Civilizations, flags & standards
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Turning points
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BEYOND THE MAP
Kyrgyzstan in the study desk
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Where it is
Languages
Share of the population that speaks each. Click one to see every country that speaks it.
What it sells, and to whom
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Imports
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Natural resources
Industries
Farms and fisheries
- milk
- potatoes
- maize
- sugar beets
- wheat
- barley
Largest cities
| Bishkek capital | 900,000 |
| Osh | 322,164 |
| Jalal-Abad | 123,239 |
| Karakol | 84,351 |
| Tokmok | 71,443 |
Wars and conflicts
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Money, belief and alliances
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Climate and geography
dry continental to polar in high Tien Shan Mountains; subtropical in southwest (Fergana Valley); temperate in northern foothill zone
Climate zone
Highest point
Landlocked. Northern hemisphere.
Land borders (4)
In charge right now
Figures from its history
Leaders before them
Corrected in an AI-assisted review of the imported data (2026-09-22), not yet checked against a named source: cities, languages, past leaders.