Chong-Sary-Oy Explained

Official Name:Chong-Sary-Oy
Native Name:Чоң-Сары-Ой
Pushpin Map:Kyrgyzstan
Mapsize:200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Kyrgyzstan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Issyk-Kul Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Issyk-Kul District
Population As Of:2023
Population Total:3430
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:42.61°N 76.94°W
Elevation M:1620

Chong-Sary-Oy (Kirghiz; Kyrgyz: Чоң-Сары-Ой) is a village in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Issyk-Kul District.[1] Its population was 3,328 in 2021. This village marks the road and hiking border crossing between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan known as Pereval Ozernyy. Its Kazakh counterpart is Almaty.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic. ky. May 2021. National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 12–14.
  2. Web site: Ozerny Pass: This road is not for timid drivers.