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Osh (/ ɒ ʃ /, Kyrgyz:, Russian:) is the second-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, located in the Fergana Valley in the south of the country. It is often referred to as the "capital of the south". [ 4 ] It is the oldest city in the country (estimated by UNESCO [ 5 ] to be more than 3,000 years old) and has served as the administrative center of Osh ...
This is a list of the 32 official cities (Kyrgyz: шаар, Russian: город) in Kyrgyzstan. In addition, there are 12 smaller urban-type settlements ( Kyrgyz : шаар тибиндеги посёлок , Russian : посёлок городского типа ) in Kyrgyzstan.
Bishkek, [a] formerly known as Frunze, and earlier Pishpek, is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan.Bishkek is also the administrative centre of the Chüy Region. [b] Bishkek is situated near the border with Kazakhstan and has a population of 1,074,075, as of 2021.
Kyrgyzstan, [a] officially the Kyrgyz Republic, [b] [13] is a landlocked country in Central Asia, lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the capital and largest city. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and China to the east and southeast.
2 cities of republican significance (Bishkek and Osh) Second level: [3]: 97–100 44 districts, including 4 city districts of Bishkek; 13 cities of regional significance; Third level: [3]: 98–101 17 cities of district significance; 12 urban-type settlements; 453 village communities [2] Subdivisions of Kyrgyzstan (in Kyrgyz)
Melis Myrzakmatov (Kyrgyz: Мелис Мырзакматов; Russian: Мелис Мырзакматов) (born April 18, 1969) was the mayor of Osh, Kyrgyzstan's second largest city, from 26 January 2009 until 5 December 2013. [1] Myrzakmatov is known for being a radical nationalist leader and openly bearing an ethnic Kyrgyz-first policy.
The Osh State University (Kyrgyz: Ош мамлекеттик университети, Russian: Ошский государственный университет, Uzbek: Osh davlat universiteti) is a public university in Osh, the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan.
It connects the capital city of Tashkent with Osh, the second-largest city in neighboring Kyrgyzstan. The peak of the pass reaches 2,268 metres (7,441 ft) above sea level . [ 2 ]