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Kyrgyzstani flag |
| Country |
Kyrgyzstan |
| Capital |
Bishkek |
| Location |
Central Asia, west of China |
| Size |
198,500 sq km |
| Terrain |
peaks of Tien Shan and associated valleys and basins encompass entire nation |
| Climate |
dry continental to polar in high Tien Shan; subtropical in southwest (Fergana Valley); temperate in northern foothill zone |
| Languages |
Kyrgyz - official language, Russian - official language |
| Nationality |
noun: Kyrgyzstani(s)
adjective: Kyrgyzstani |
| Religion |
Muslim 75%, Russian Orthodox 20%, other 5% |
| Currency |
Kyrgyzstani som (KGS) |
| Exports |
cotton, wool, meat, tobacco; gold, mercury, uranium, natural gas, hydropower; machinery; shoes |
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