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Asia > Kyrgyzstan > Geography

KYRGYZSTANI GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
slightly smaller than South Dakota
Area > Comparative to US places
slightly smaller than South Dakota
Area > Land 191,300 sq km [86th of 236]
    (per capita) 37.967 sq km per 1,000 people ... [48th of 201]
Area > Total 198,500 sq km [91st of 248]
    (per capita) 40.384 sq km per 1,000 people ... [51st of 193]
Area > Water 7,200 sq km [54th of 237]
    (per capita) 1,362.566 sq km per 1 million peo [32nd of 225]
Capital city with population Bishkek - 631,000
Climate
dry continental to polar in high Tien Shan; subtropical in southwest (Fergana Valley); temperate in northern foothill zone
Coastline 0 [224th of 249]
    (per capita) 0 [195th of 230]
Elevation extremes > Highest point
Jengish Chokusu (Pik Pobedy) 7,439 m
Elevation extremes > Lowest point
Kara-Daryya (Karadar'ya) 132 m
Forested Land 5.2% [162nd of 193]
Geographic coordinates 41 00 N, 75 00 E
Geography > Note
landlocked; entirely mountainous, dominated by the Tien Shan range; many tall peaks, glaciers, and high-altitude lakes
Irrigated land 10,720 sq km [41st of 185]
    (per capita) 2,028.709 sq km per 1 million peo [3rd of 173]
Land area > sq. km 191,800 km² ... [86th of 206]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; CIA World Factbook; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Respublikasy

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