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🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan

Кыргызстан

Asia · Central AsiaSovereign stateEEU
ISOKG · KGZ · 417
LAT,LNG41.00, 75.00
TEL+996

Kyrgyzstan is a sovereign country in Central Asia, Asia. Its capital is Bishkek. It has a population of about 6,591,600 across 199,951 km² — roughly 33 people per km². The currency is the Kyrgyzstani som (KGS с). Official languages are Kyrgyz and Russian. Its ISO 3166 codes are KG, KGZ, 417, and the international calling code is +996.

Capital
Bishkek
#111
Population
6,591,600
#88
Area
199,951 km²
#179
Density
33 /km²

Key facts about Kyrgyzstan

GET/alpha/KG
Calling code
+996
Currencies
KGS с
Languages
KyrgyzRussian
Timezones
UTC+06:00
Demonym
Kirghiz
Top-level domain
.kg
ISO codes
KG · KGZ · 417
Coordinates
41.00, 75.00
Capital
Bishkek

Other names for Kyrgyzstan

КиргизияKyrgyz RepublicКыргыз РеспубликасыKyrgyz RespublikasyKirghizistanKirguizistánKirgisistanQuirguizistãoキルギス

Largest cities in Kyrgyzstan (12)

GET/cities?country=KG

Countries bordering Kyrgyzstan (4)

GET/borders/kyrgyzstan

Frequently asked questions about Kyrgyzstan

What is the capital of Kyrgyzstan?

The capital of Kyrgyzstan is Bishkek.

What is the population of Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyzstan has a population of about 6,591,600, the 111th largest in the world.

What currency is used in Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyzstan uses the Kyrgyzstani som (KGS, symbol с).

What languages are spoken in Kyrgyzstan?

The main languages of Kyrgyzstan are Kyrgyz and Russian.

What is the calling code for Kyrgyzstan?

The international dialing code for Kyrgyzstan is +996.

Which countries border Kyrgyzstan?

Kyrgyzstan shares land borders with China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

Query Kyrgyzstan from the API

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This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/KG
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/KGZ
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/417
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/KGZ
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/kyrgyzstan
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=KG
Largest cities in KyrgyzstanDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/kyrgyzstan
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=41&lng=75
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Asia
Countries in AsiaDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Central%20Asia
Countries in Central AsiaDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/KGS
Countries using the Kyrgyzstani somDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/ky
Countries that speak KyrgyzDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/996
Countries with calling code +996Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B06%3A00
Countries in UTC+06:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/kg
Countries on the .kg domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Kirghiz
Countries whose people are "Kirghiz"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Bishkek
Find a country by capital (Bishkek)Docs
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