Territory, geography and administrative division
The Territory of the Kyrgyz in the USSR (1917-1991)
Administrative-territorial division of the Kyrgyz SSR as of January 1, 1972.
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Administrative-territorial division of the Kyrgyz SSR as of January 1, 1972.
During the period under consideration, the Kyrgyz population occupied approximately the same part of the territory that now constitutes the Kyrgyz Republic.
All political entities of the Middle Ages in the territory of Central Asia somehow affected the territory of Kyrgyzstan. The western regions of the Turkic Khaganate encompassed the territory of modern Kyrgyzstan. As early as 553, Istemi, the younger brother of the khagan Bumyn, included the lands of 10 tribes into the khaganate. The khaganates that arose after the collapse of the First Turkic Khaganate (early VII century) — the Western Turkic, Turgish, Karluk, and Karakhanid khaganates — were
The Saka tribes were divided into three parts. In the southern regions of Kyrgyzstan lived the Saka-Haumavarga — the Sakas who "worship Hauma" (a sacred plant), in its northern regions — Saka-Tigrahauda — the Sakas who wore pointed hats. The Saka Tiya-Tiya-Daraya (riverine Sakas) lived in the basin of the Jaxartes River (Syr Darya) on the territory of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
The Talas Region is located in the northwestern part of the Kyrgyz Republic. It was established on June 22, 1944. The region consists of 4 districts (Talas, Bakai-Ata, Kara-Buura, Manas), 1 city - Talas, and 90 villages, united into 35 ayil okmotu. It borders Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the west, Jalal-Abad Region to the south, and Chui Region to the east. The area is 11.4 thousand square kilometers (5.7% of the republic's territory), with a population of 199.9 thousand
The Batken Region was established on October 12, 1999, from the Osh Region. It includes the Batken, Kadamjay, and Leilek districts, the cities of Kyzyl-Kiya, Sulyukta, Batken, Isfana, and 189 rural settlements. The regional center is the city of Batken. The territory of the region is located in the southwest of the country, with 3/4 of its borders being international. The region is surrounded by neighboring states: to the south, west, and northwest it borders Tajikistan, to the north -
Burana - Architectural Heritage. Located 12 km southwest of the present-day town of Tokmak is the medieval settlement of Balasagun, the capital of the Karakhanid Khanate (940 - 1210 AD). The Karakhanid Khanate was the largest feudal state in Central Asia during the 10th-12th centuries. The first Karakhanids conquered most of Eastern Turkestan, Central Tien Shan, Semirechye, and Fergana.
The Jalal-Abad Region was established on November 21, 1939. From January 27, 1959, it became part of the Osh Region, and was re-established as an independent region on December 14, 1990.
The Osh Region was established on November 21, 1939, replacing the former district. After numerous reorganizations, the current territory of the Osh Region occupies the southern part of the country and borders the Batken Region to the west, the Jalal-Abad Region to the north, the Naryn Region to the northeast, China to the east, Tajikistan to the south, and Uzbekistan to the northwest. The region includes 7 districts: Aksy, Aravan, Kara-Kulja, Kara-Suu, Nookat, Uzgen, and Chon-Alai, as well as
The Naryn Region is located in the southeast of Kyrgyzstan and was first established on November 21, 1939, under the name "Tian Shan Region." On December 30, 1962, the region was dissolved, and its districts came under republican jurisdiction. The Naryn Region was re-established on December 11, 1970. On October 5, 1988, it was merged with the Issyk-Kul Region, and on December 14, 1990, it was renamed back to Naryn Region. The region borders the Issyk-Kul Region to the east, the Chui
The Issyk-Kul Region is located in the eastern part of Kyrgyzstan. It was established on November 21, 1939, and after several reorganizations, it was officially confirmed in its current form on December 14, 1990. To the north and northeast, the region borders Kazakhstan; to the east and southeast, it borders China; to the west and southwest, it borders the Naryn Region; and to the northwest, it borders the Chui Region. The area of the region is 43.1 thousand square kilometers (21.6% of the
The Chuy Region was established on December 14, 1990. Until 1939, various administrative-territorial formations (districts, cantons, volosts) were created on the current territory of the region. From 1939 to 1959, it was the Frunze Region, and from 1939, it included districts of republican subordination. The Chuy Region occupies the northern part of Kyrgyzstan. To the north and west, the region borders Kazakhstan; to the southwest, it borders the Talas Region; to the south, it borders the
Territory, Geography, and Administrative Division of the Kyrgyz Republic The Kyrgyz Republic occupies the northeastern part of Central Asia. It is located in a desert zone at an altitude ranging from 500 to 7500 meters. It is separated from the seas by vast distances, surrounded by extensive deserts. To the north, west, and southeast of the republic are the sandy "seas" of Kara-Kum, Muyun-Kum, Pribalhashia, and Western China. Kyrgyzstan is a country of high mountains and sunny