Information about the Kyrgyz Republic
State in the north-east of Central Asia. It is located within the Pamir-Alai in the southwest and the Tien Shan in the northeast. It shares borders with Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and China.
Capital: |
Bishkek. |
Region: |
Central Аsia. |
Теrritory: |
199 951 км² |
Population: |
6,523,529 people (2020). |
Independence date: |
31 august 1991 year |
State language: Official language: |
Кyrgyz language Russian language |
Adminitrative division |
Kyrgyzstan consists of 9 administrative-territorial units - Chui region, Talas region, Issyk-Kul region, Naryn region, Jalal-Abad region, Osh region, Batken region, Osh city and Bishkek city. Regional centers - Talas, Karakol, Naryn, Jalal-Abad, Osh, Batken. |
Public administration: |
Presidential Republic. |
Head of the country: |
President. |
The highest legislative body: |
Unicameral Parliament (Jogorku Kenesh), |
The highest executive body: |
Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic. |
Currency unit: |
Kyrgyz som (KGS). |