Tag: Kyrgyzstan

According to Smarter Computing, Naryn is located at an altitude of 2500 m above sea level, on the banks of the Naryn River, at the intersection of the Bishkek-Torugart highway. The city of Naryn is a regional and regional cultural and administrative center, here is the Naryn State University, the local history museum and the musical drama and national theater "Manas Ruhu". The Tash-Rabat complex is a historical and cultural zone that includes two ancient monuments: the Tash-Rabat caravanserai and the Koshoy-Korgon settlement. Caravanserai Tash-Rabat is one of the rare well-preserved monuments of the Middle Ages. It is located at an altitude of more than 3000 m above sea level in the picturesque Kara-Koyun gorge, 60 km from the village of At-Bashi and 90 km from the city of Naryn.…

According to ezinereligion, in 2007, the population of Kyrgyzstan was estimated to be 5.3 million people, with an ethnic Kyrgyz majority making up 63% of the population and minorities such as Russians, Uzbeks and Dungans making up the remaining 37%. The economy in 2007 was largely based on agriculture and livestock husbandry, accounting for about 25% of GDP in 2006. However, due to its mineral deposits and strategic location, foreign direct investment had been steadily increasing since 2001. As a member of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Kyrgyzstan had strong ties with Russia and other CIS countries. In terms of politics, Kyrgyzstan was a presidential republic with a unicameral legislature known as the Supreme Council; elections were held every five years for both offices. In 2007, President Kurmanbek Bakiyev…