Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan · Asia
84,351
Population
Asia
Continent
Bishkek
Timezone
KG
Country Code
Karakol, formerly Przhevalsk, is the fourth-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, near the eastern tip of Issyk-Kul, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the Kyrgyzstan–China border and 380 kilometres (240 mi) from the capital Bishkek. It is the administrative capital of Issyk-Kul Region. Its area is 44 square kilometres (17 sq mi), and its resident population was 84,351 in 2021 (both including Pristan-Przhevalsk). To the north, on highway A363, is Tüp, and to the southwest Jeti-Ögüz resort.
Coordinates
42.4905°, 78.3920°
Region/State
Issyk-Kul
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Country
Kyrgyzstan
Region
Issyk-Kul
Timezone
Asia/Bishkek
Population
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