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Kyrgyzstan is a country in Central Asia. It has borders with China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan. Its capital is Bishkek.
It was formerly part of the USSR. Its full name was Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, and was commonly referred to as Kirghizia or Kirghiz SSR.
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| National motto: Xxxxx | |||||
| Official languages | Kirghiz, Russian | ||||
| Capital | Bishkek | ||||
| President | Askar Akayev | ||||
| Area - Total - % water | Ranked 85th 198,500 km² xx% / Negligible | ||||
| Population
- Density | Ranked 112th
24/km² | ||||
| Independence
- Recognised | (Event Xxxx)
(Year) | ||||
| Currency | Som | ||||
| Time zone | UTC +5 | ||||
| National anthem | Xxxxx | ||||
| Internet TLD | .KG | ||||
| Calling Code | 996 | ||||
History
Main article: History of Kyrgyzstan
Politics
Main article: Politics of Kyrgyzstan
(Subdivisions)
Main article: (Subdivisions) of Kyrgyzstan
Geography
Main article: Geography of Kyrgyzstan
Economy
Main article: Economy of Kyrgyzstan
Demographics
Main article: Demographics of Kyrgyzstan
Culture
Main article: Culture of Kyrgyzstan
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Miscellaneous topics
- Communications in Kyrgyzstan
- Transportation in Kyrgyzstan
- Military of Kyrgyzstan
- Foreign relations of Kyrgyzstan