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Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyzstan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, covering about 199,951 km² (77,201 sq mi). Its capital is Bishkek. It shares a land border with China, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

Capital
Bishkek
Continent
Asia
Region
Central Asia
Area
199,951 km²
Languages
Kyrgyz and Russian
Currency
Kyrgyzstani som
Calling code
+996
Internet domain
.kg
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