About Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyz in antiquity
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Kyrgyz in the VI-XII centuries
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Kyrgyz in the XIII—first half of XVIII century
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The struggle for the independence of the Kyrgyz
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Kyrgyzstan as part of Russia
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Kyrgyzstan during the Soviet period
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Kyrgyzstan — a sovereign state
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Historical records
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Kurmanjan Datka
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Chagatai Ulus. Haidu State. Moghulistan
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History and archeology of the ancient Tien Shan
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Peoples movements of Central Asia in the XIX century
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Kyrgyzstan during the Great Patriotic War
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Kyrgyzstan in the 1920s
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1937 in Kyrgyzstan
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Shabdan Baatyr
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Territory, geography and administrative division
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Chuy Region
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Attractions of Chuy Region
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Issyk-Kul Region
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Sights of Issyk-Kul
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Naryn Region
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Attractions of Naryn Region
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Talas Region
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Attractions of Talas Region
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Osh Region
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Attractions of Osh Region
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Batken Region
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Attractions of Batken Region
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Jalal-Abad Region
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Attractions of Jalal-Abad Region
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Cities
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Bishkek
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Streets of Bishkek
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Pishpek - Frunze - Bishkek
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History of the capital of Kyrgyzstan in documents
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Osh
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Osh - 3000
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Naryn
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Jalal-Abad
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Batken
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Talas
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Karakol
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Tokmok
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Cholpon-Ata
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Uzgen
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Kochkor
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Kemin
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Balykchy
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Kyzyl-Kiya
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Mailuu-Suu
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Sulukta
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Tash-Kumyr
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Toktogul
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Kara-Kul
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Kara-Balta
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Kara-Balta - Black Ax
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Kant
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Secrets of Issyk-Kul Lake
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Economy of Kyrgyzstan
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Culture
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Epigraphy
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Folklore
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Kyrgyz heroic epic "Manas"
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The epic "Manas" in prose
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Poetic retelling of the epic "Manas"
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"Semetey" - poetic story
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"Semetey" in prose
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Religion
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Ethnography
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National games
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Customs
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Kyrgyz cuisine
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Miscellaneous information about Kyrgyzstan
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Shaar Waterfall
Waterfalls

Shaar Waterfall

Baš-Kaindy or Shaar Naryn Region, Baš-Kaindy Gorge. The height of the waterfall is 220 m, considering the cascades – 400 m. Height above sea level: 3200 m. It is also called Shaar. In Kyrgyz, waterfall is "sharkyratma." Possibly derived from the shortened word "shar."

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The title translates to "The Village of Bakai-Ata."
Villages

The title translates to "The Village of Bakai-Ata."

Bakai-Ata (until 2001 — Leninpol) A village, the administrative center of the Bakai-Ata District in the Talas Region, located in the northwest of Kyrgyzstan, 35 kilometers from Talas. It is the administrative center of the Leninpol rural district. Population. In 1999, the population of the village was 6,552 people (3,299 men and 3,253 women). According to the 2010 census, the village had a population of 6,834 (3,491 men and 3,343 women). Currently, there are 7,008 residents. The village is

12.01.2019, 17:33
River Kyzyl-Suu
Rivers

River Kyzyl-Suu

Kyzyl-Suu (Kyzyl-Suu River, Красная река) - a river in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, the right source of Surkhob. It flows from east to west through the Alai Valley. At an altitude of 1834 m, merging with Muksu near the village of Dombrach, it forms the Surkhob River. The length is 242 km (from the source of Aylama to Muksu). Of these, 193 km flows through the territory of Kyrgyzstan and 49 km - through Tajikistan. The basin area is 8380 sq. km.

11.01.2019, 20:13
The River Kashgar
Rivers

The River Kashgar

Kashgar Kashgar (Kyzyl-Suu, Uluu-Chat (Ulugchat), Kabaatsu, Kyzylsu, Aavatusten Canal, Kashgar, Faizabad Darya, Chon-Kashgar Darya) is a river in the west of China, with its upper reaches in Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Previously, Kashgar flowed into the Yarkand River, but now it is lost in the sands. Length — 765 km, including 685 km on the territory of China, with a catchment area of 90.8 thousand km². The average water flow near the village of Kafka is 80 m³/s.

11.01.2019, 20:02
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Otorbaev Asanbek
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Otorbaev Asanbek

Hero of the Soviet Union Otorbaev Asanbek Asanbek Otorbaev was born in 1925 in the village of Chat-Bazar in the Talas region of the Kyrgyz SSR, into a peasant family. He was Kyrgyz. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. In January 1943, at the age of 18, he went to the front. He served as a junior sergeant and machine gunner. He fought on the Leningrad and 1st Ukrainian fronts. In battles against the German-fascist invaders, he distinguished himself with courage and bravery. He

10.01.2019, 22:28
River Ak-Suu
Rivers

River Ak-Suu

The main channel of the Ak-Suu River is at least 20-22 kilometers long. The lower part of the valley, crossing the first terrace of the Chatkal Valley, has a wall-like character. Passing through the second terrace of the main valley of the Chatkal River, the Ak-Suu has carved a deep canyon that is completely impassable for 1-1½ km. Then the valley widens somewhat, with mixed forests growing near the water, and many junipers and shrubs on the slopes. As it approaches the Main Ridge, the valley

10.01.2019, 21:35
Nura Glacier
Glaciers

Nura Glacier

The Nura Glacier is located in the basin of the Eastern Kyzylsu River A large complex valley glacier formed from small and medium glaciers flowing from different sides into the main trunk, glacier 85,86. The glacier is gentle, closed, and has crevasses. The overall short and passive tongue is covered by a thick layer of moraine, containing buried and dead ice. The end of the tongue transitions into dissected loose deposits of significant thickness with deep incisions from modern flows. The

10.01.2019, 21:16
Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan
Science

Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan

Universities and Higher Educational Institutions of Kyrgyzstan Chui University Chui University (ChU), formerly the Republican Higher College (RHK), was established by a Government Resolution on December 1, 1992, based on the Republican Center for Intensive Language Training "University". The university is a private self-financing institution and prepares specialists with higher education, awarding the academic degree of Bachelor in banking, taxation, accounting, law, and philology

09.01.2019, 23:32
The River Aflatun
Rivers

The River Aflatun

Aflatun River – the largest right tributary of the Kara-Suu River in the Jalal-Abad region. The valley of the Aflatun River leads to the most accessible pass connecting the Chatkal Valley with Fergana. The lower steppe part of the valley stretches for about 6-7 kilometers. Two river terraces are covered with dry grass, and only at the very bottom, by the riverbed, there is a narrow strip of green trees. Further, the river deepens into a rocky canyon, the walls of which rise as they approach

08.01.2019, 21:24
Osmonov Abdyrai
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Osmonov Abdyrai

Osmonov Abdyrai (1937), Candidate of Geographical Sciences (1974), Professor (2002), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Ak-Bashat, Moscow District, Chui Region.

08.01.2019, 20:18
Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich

Bakirov Nasipbek Bakirovich (1936), Candidate of Geographical Sciences (1974), Professor (2002), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (2000) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Ak-Bashat, Moscow District, Chui Region.

08.01.2019, 20:06
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov

Hero of the Soviet Union Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov Stepan Semyonovich Ovcharov was born in 1909 in the village of Novo-Konstantinovka, Alsheevsky District, Bashkir ASSR. He was Ukrainian. Before the Great Patriotic War, he lived and worked for several years in the village of Kalininskoye and the city of Tokmak in the Kyrgyz SSR. In September 1941, he was drafted into the Soviet Army. Guard sergeant. Gun commander. From February 1942, he fought as part of the Voronezh and 2nd Ukrainian

07.01.2019, 20:49
Yalymov Nariman Galimovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yalymov Nariman Galimovich

Yalymov Nariman Galimovich (1926), Doctor of Technical Sciences (1988), Professor (2000), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of science and technology Tatar. Born in the city of Atbasar, Akmolinsk region of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

07.01.2019, 19:46
Yakovlev Vladimir Mikhailovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yakovlev Vladimir Mikhailovich

Yakovlev Vladimir Mikhailovich (1935), Doctor of Medical Sciences (1988), Professor (1998), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of science and technology (1998) Russian. Born in the village of Ananyevo, Issyk-Kul region.

06.01.2019, 19:46
Yusupov Tulegen Yusupovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yusupov Tulegen Yusupovich

Yusupov Tulegen Yusupovich (1934-1995), Doctor of Agricultural Sciences (1991), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz SSR in the field of Science and Technology (1976) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Talas, Talas region. Graduated from the Faculty of Biology of KGU (1956).

06.01.2019, 19:35
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Pavel Fyodorovich Niko lenko
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Pavel Fyodorovich Niko lenko

Hero of the Soviet Union Nikolенко Pavel Fedorovich Pavel Fedorovich Nikolенко was born in 1918 in the village of Chaldovar, Panfilov District, Kyrgyz SSR. He was Ukrainian. A member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Before the war, he worked as an accountant for the Kum-Aryk collective farm. In 1941, he was drafted into military service and enrolled in a military technical school. He served as a Guards lieutenant and commander of a rifle company.

06.01.2019, 19:23
Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Spiridonovich Nemtsov
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War, Kyrgyzstani Ivan Spiridonovich Nemtsov

Hero of the Soviet Union Ivan Spiridonovich Nemtev Ivan Spiridonovich Nemtev was born in 1924 in the village of Bystrovka, Kemin District, Kyrgyz SSR, in a family of a stonecutter. He was raised in an orphanage. Russian. Member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Before the war, he worked as a laborer in the mechanical workshops of the Ak-Tyuz mine. He served in the Soviet Army from March 1942. Sergeant. Commander of a machine gun squad. He participated in the Great Patriotic War as

05.01.2019, 16:53
Yunusaliev Bolot Muratalievich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yunusaliev Bolot Muratalievich

Yunusaliev Bolot Muratalievich (1913-1970), Doctor of Philological Sciences (1954), Professor, Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1954) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Uch-Uruk, Kemin District, Chuy Region.

05.01.2019, 15:43
Yudakhin Felix Nikolaevich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yudakhin Felix Nikolaevich

Yudakhin Felix Nikolaevich (1934), Doctor of Geological and Mineralogical Sciences (1984), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz SSR (1989) Russian. Born in the city of Yany-Kurgan, South Kazakhstan region.

05.01.2019, 15:39
Yudakhin Konstantin Kuzmich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Yudakhin Konstantin Kuzmich

Yudakhin Konstantin Kuzmich (1890-1975), Doctor of Philological Sciences (1949), Professor (1970), Academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Kirghiz SSR (1954), Laureate of the State Prize of the USSR in the field of science and technology Russian.

05.01.2019, 15:35
Hero of the Great Patriotic War Kyrgyzstani Ivan Vasilyevich Moskalenko
Heroes of Kyrgyzstan in World War II

Hero of the Great Patriotic War Kyrgyzstani Ivan Vasilyevich Moskalenko

Hero of the Soviet Union Moskalenko Ivan Vasilyevich Ivan Vasilyevich Moskalenko was born in 1912 in the village of Georgievna, Kurday District, Kazakh SSR, into a peasant family. He was Ukrainian. Having lost his father early, he worked on a collective farm, helping his mother support the family. Before being drafted into the army, he worked for eight years as an accountant in communication departments in the Issyk-Kul region. In the early days of the Great Patriotic War, he went to the

03.01.2019, 21:58
Glacier Kyzylsu
Glaciers

Glacier Kyzylsu

Kyzylsu - Red Water The Kyzylsu Glacier (often referred to as the Eastern Kyzylsu) is a complex valley glacier of the Eastern Zaalai. It is 15.1 km long and covers an area of 43.0 sq. km. The height of the glacier's tongue is 3780 m, and the firn line is at 4500 m. The main flow of the glacier extends from the southwest to the northeast and has a three-chamber accumulation area. These chambers are located on the northern slopes of the Kulumdy (6613) and Chorku (6283) peaks. The glacier

03.01.2019, 19:17
River Karakulja
Rivers

River Karakulja

Karakulja The Chatkal River in its upper reaches is called Karakulja (translated - Black Ram), which is formed by the confluence of Kara-su and Ak-su. It flows through the territory of the Osh region of Kyrgyzstan. The two main sources of Kara-su originate from small glacial lakes at the foot of the ridge connecting the Chatkal Range with the Uzun-Akhmat and Talas ranges. The more water-rich Ak-su River originates from a valley-type glacier flowing down from the Chatkal Range. This glacier,

03.01.2019, 18:51
Erkebayev Abdygany
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Erkebayev Abdygany

Erkebayev Abdygany (1953), Doctor of Philological Sciences (1992), Academician of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic (1993) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Kara-Teyit, Chon-Alai District, Osh Region.

03.01.2019, 17:24
Engelshteyn Vladimir Semyonovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Engelshteyn Vladimir Semyonovich

Engelsht Vladimir Semyonovich (1931), Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (1978), Professor (1980), Laureate of the State Prize of the Kyrgyz Republic in the field of Science and Technology (1992) German. Born in Frunze.

03.01.2019, 17:10
The title "Село Копуро-Базар" translates to "The Village of Kopuro-Bazar."
Villages

The title "Село Копуро-Базар" translates to "The Village of Kopuro-Bazar."

Resilient Residents of Kopuro-Bazar Kopuro-Bazar village is located in the Talas region, on the southern slope of the Kyrgyz Ridge. It is quite easy to find – the village is situated along the Bishkek–Talas highway. The village is relatively prosperous, with a population of 5,483 people. The main sources of income for the local residents are livestock farming and agricultural activities focused on exporting environmentally friendly products to Kazakhstan.

02.01.2019, 21:58
Kursheb River
Rivers

Kursheb River

Kursheb, Kursheb River, in the upper reaches — Gulcha, A river in Kyrgyzstan, flowing through the Osh region, a left tributary of the Karadarja River (Syr Darya basin), it flows into the Andijan Reservoir. The river originates from the northern slope of the Alai Range and is classified as a snow and glacier-fed river. After receiving the Jusal River from the right, the river Gulcha is named Kursheb. Kursheb flows through a deep valley and has about 40 tributaries along its entire length. It is

02.01.2019, 20:40
Doolotaliev Seyit
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Doolotaliev Seyit

Doolataliyev Seyit (1940), Doctor of Economic Sciences (1993), Professor (1997) Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Issyk-Ata, Kant District, Chui Region, Kyrgyz Republic.

02.01.2019, 19:47
Shukurov Dzhapar Shukurovich
Scientists of Kyrgyzstan

Shukurov Dzhapar Shukurovich

Shukurov Japara Shukurovich (1906-1963), linguist, Turkologist, organizer of science in Kyrgyzstan, candidate of philological sciences Kyrgyz. Born in the village of Syntash, Kant district, Chui region.

02.01.2019, 19:23
Glacier Starlet
Glaciers

Glacier Starlet

Zvezdochka The Zvezdochka Glacier flows into the Inylchek Glacier, 40 km from the tongue of the latter, and is the most powerful of its southern (left) tributaries. The elevation at the confluence of the Zvezdochka Glacier is 4000 m above sea level, and its width reaches 3 km, which is almost the same as that of the Southern Inylchek Glacier. The total length of the Zvezdochka Glacier is 20 km. The glacier is sharply divided into two parts: the upper and lower sections. The upper part runs

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