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Kyrgyzstan
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Кыргызстан - Kırgızstan
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Кыргызстан / Kırgızstan - Кыргыз Республикасы / Kırgız Respublikası[1]
Кыргыз Республикасы – Орто Азиянын түндүк-чыгышында жайгашкан. Өлкө түндүктөн Казакстан, батыштан Өзбекстан, түштүк-батыштан Тажикстан, ал эми түштүк –чыгыштан Кытай Эл Республикасы менен чектешет.
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Кыргызстан - Кыргызская республика[2]
Кыргызская Республика — государство на северо-востоке Средней Азии, главным образом в пределах западной и центральной части Тянь-Шаня. Граничит на севере с Казахстаном, на западе — с Узбекистаном, на юго-западе — с Таджикистаном, на юго-востоке и востоке — с КНР.
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Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyz Republic
The Kyrgyz Republic is a country in Central Asia. Landlocked and mountainous, it borders ► Kazakhstan to the north, ► Uzbekistan to the west, ► Tajikistan with ► Gorno-Badakhshan to the southwest and the ► People's Republic of China with ► Xinjiang to the southeast. Kyrgyzstan means the "Land of the Kyrgyz".
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Deutsch:[3] Kirgisistan ist ein Land in Zentralasien. Es grenzt im Norden an Kasachstan, im Südosten an China, im Süden an Tadschikistan und im Westen an Usbekistan. Die Hauptstadt ist Bischkek.
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| Short name
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Kyrgyzstan
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| Official name
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Kyrgyz Republic
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| Status
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Independent country since 1991
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| Location
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Central Asia
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| Capital
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Бишкек / Bişkek (Bishkek)
Бишкек[4]
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| Population
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7,161,910 inhabitants
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| Area
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199,951 square kilometres (77,202 sq mi)
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| Major languages
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Kyrgyz, Russian (both official)
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| Major religions
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Islam, Orthodoxy
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| More information
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Kyrgyzstan, Geography of Kyrgyzstan, History of Kyrgyzstan and Politics of Kyrgyzstan
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Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyzstan (Category).
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General maps
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Map of Kyrgyzstan
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Map of Kyrgyzstan
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Provinces of Kyrgyzstan
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Batken oblasty
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Chüy oblasty
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Jalal-Abad oblasty
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Naryn oblasty
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Osh oblasty
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Talas oblasty
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Ysyk-Köl oblasty
History maps
This section holds a short summary of the history of the area of present-day Kyrgyzstan, illustrated with maps, including historical maps of former countries and empires that included present-day Kyrgyzstan.
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire
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The Persian Achaemenid Empire
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Map of the Empire of Alexander
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Map of the Empire of Alexander 334-323 BCE
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Map of the Empire of Alexander (Norwegian)
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Hellenistic world in 200 BCE
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Map of Parthia 100 BC
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Indo-Sassanide Empire
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The Persian Sassanian Empire (226-650) in 602 to 629, Strokes: Under Sassanid military control.
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Sassanide Empire
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Sassanide Empire
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Expansion of the Muslims
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Caliphate around 750
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Map of the Western (purple) and Eastern (blue) Göktürk Khaganates at their height, ca. 600 CE. Lighter areas show direct rule; darker areas show spheres of influence.
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Kyrgyz state in 810-840
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Kyrgyz state in 840-924
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The region around 1000
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Map showing changes in borders of the Mongol Empire from founding by Genghis Khan in 1206, Genghis Khan's death in 1227 to the rule of Kublai Khan (1260–1294). (Uses modern day borders)
By 1294 the empire had split into:
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Russian Empire
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The Russian Empire in 1866
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History of the Russian Empire (in German)
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Central Asia in 1900
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Russia in 1912
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Russia becomes the Soviet Union in 1922. In 1936 Kyrgyzstan becomes a separate member republic of the Soviet Union
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Evolution of the Soviet Union
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The republics of the USSR
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Kirghiz SSR
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Map of the 1974 geographic location of various ethnic groups within the Soviet Union
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Soviet Union administrative divisions, 1989
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Old maps
This section holds copies of original general maps more than 70 years old.
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Map of Central Asia from Meyers Konversationslexikons (1885-1900), showing what is now Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and parts of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and China
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Satellite maps
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Satellite map
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Notes and references
General remarks:
- The WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Atlas of the World is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps available at Wikimedia Commons. The main page is therefore the portal to maps and cartography on Wikimedia. That page contains links to entries by country, continent and by topic as well as general notes and references.
- Every entry has an introduction section in English. If other languages are native and/or official in an entity, introductions in other languages are added in separate sections. The text of the introduction(s) is based on the content of the Wikipedia encyclopedia. For sources of the introduction see therefore the Wikipedia entries linked to. The same goes for the texts in the history sections.
- Historical maps are included in the continent, country and dependency entries.
- The status of various entities is disputed. See the content for the entities concerned.
- The maps of former countries that are more or less continued by a present-day country or had a territory included in only one or two countries are included in the atlas of the present-day country. For example the Ottoman Empire can be found in the Atlas of Turkey.
- ↑ In Kyrgyz both the Cyrillic and the Latin alphabets are used.
- ↑ Romanization of Russian according to the BGN/PCGN standard: Kyrgyzstan - Kyrgyzskaya Respublika. Another used romanization is the ISO 9 standard.
- ↑ German is spoken by around 20,000 people.
- ↑ Romanization of Russian according to the BGN/PCGN standard: Bishkek). Another used romanization is the ISO 9 standard.
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References
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Provinces of Kyrgyzstan
Batken oblasty
Chüy oblasty
Jalal-Abad oblasty
Naryn oblasty
Osh oblasty
Talas oblasty
Ysyk-Köl oblasty
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