Kyrgyzstan

Asia · Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country in Asia with a population of 6.5M and an area of 199,951 km². Its capital is Bishkek, Kyrgyz is the official language, and it is a republic. Kyrgyzstan shares borders with 4 countries.

Key facts

Continent Asia
Capital Bishkek
Population 6.5M
Area 199,951 km²
Language Kyrgyz
Religion Islam
Government Republic
Currency Kyrgyzstani Som
GDP/capita $1400
Independence 1991

Geography

Landlocked Mountains above 3,000 m Tundra / Arctic regions Large lake (> 1,000 km²)
Borders Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan

History & Culture

Soviet Union Silk Road

Economy & Resources

Agriculture Wheat, Cotton
Minerals Gold
Energy Hydropower

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Is the country located in Asia? ✅ Yes
Is the country an island nation? ❌ No
Is the country landlocked (no sea access)? ✅ Yes
Does the country have a coastline? ❌ No
Does the country have a population > 50 million? ❌ No
Does the country have mountains above 3,000 m? ✅ Yes

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