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Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyzstan is a country in central Asia between China and Uzbekistan, which used to be part of the former Soviet Union. Population: 5,550,239 (2010). Capital: Bishkek. Osh is the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country. The city is at least 3,000 years old. It has the largest outdoor market in all of Central Asia.

 

Capital (& largest city) Bishkek
Languages Kyrgyz, Russian
Ethnic groups Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Russian
President Almazbek Atambayev
Area 199,900 km2
Population 5,550,239 (2010)
Currency som
Drives on the right
Internet TLD .kg
Calling code +996

 

 

In 1990, shortly before the end of Soviet power in Central Asia, Osh experienced bloody ethnic clashes between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks. In 2010, there were also clashes which killed up to 2,000 people, mostly Uzbeks, and another 100,000 were displaced. Islam is the largest religion in Kyrgyzstan.

Traditional moral values of Kyrgyz are respect of the elders and hospitality to strangers. Kyrgyz cuisine traditionally revolves around mutton and horse meat as well as various milk products. Kyrgyz eat besbarmak and manti and drink kumys and black tea. One of the most popular tourist destination points is Issyk Kul Lake. Famous people from Kyrgyzstan include Chinghiz Aitmatov.

 


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