Outline of Kyrgyzstan explained

See also: Index of Kyrgyzstan-related articles.

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Kyrgyzstan:Kyrgyzstan  - sovereign country located in Central Asia.^[1] Landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest, and China to the east.

General reference

• Pronunciation:
• Common English country name: Kyrgyzstan
• Official English country name: The Kyrgyz Republic
• Adjectives: Kyrgyzstani, Kyrgyz, Kirgiz, Kirghiz
• Demonym(s):
• Etymology: Name of Kyrgyzstan
• ISO country codes: KG, KGZ, 417
• ISO region codes: See
• Internet country code top-level domain: .kg

Geography of Kyrgyzstan

Geography of Kyrgyzstan

• Kyrgyzstan is: a landlocked country
• Location:
  • Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
    • Eurasia
      • Asia
        • Central Asia
    • Time zone: UTC+06
  • Extreme points of Kyrgyzstan
    • High: Jengish Chokusu 74390NaN0
    • Low: Kara Darya 1320NaN0
  • Land boundaries: 3,051 km

653 mi (1,051 km)

683 mi (1,099 km)

540 mi (870 km)

533 mi (858 km)

• Coastline: none
• Population of Kyrgyzstan: 5,317,000 - 111th most populous country
  • Area of Kyrgyzstan: 199,900 km²
• Atlas of Kyrgyzstan

Environment of Kyrgyzstan

Environment of Kyrgyzstan

• Climate of Kyrgyzstan
• Environmental issues in Kyrgyzstan
• List of protected areas of Kyrgyzstan
• Wildlife of Kyrgyzstan
  • Fauna of Kyrgyzstan
    • Birds of Kyrgyzstan
    • Mammals of Kyrgyzstan

Natural geographic features of Kyrgyzstan

• Mountain ranges of Kyrgyzstan
• Rivers of Kyrgyzstan
• Valleys of Kyrgyzstan
• List of mountain passes in Kyrgyzstan
• World Heritage Sites in Kyrgyzstan: None
• Kyrgyz Seismic Network

Regions of Kyrgyzstan

Regions of Kyrgyzstan

Ecoregions of Kyrgyzstan

List of ecoregions in Kyrgyzstan

Administrative division of Kyrgyzstan

Administrative divisions of Kyrgyzstan

• Regions of Kyrgyzstan
  • Districts of Kyrgyzstan

Regions of Kyrgyzstan

Regions of Kyrgyzstan

Districts of Kyrgyzstan

Districts of Kyrgyzstan

Municipalities of Kyrgyzstan

• Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
• Cities of Kyrgyzstan

Demography of Kyrgyzstan

Demographics of Kyrgyzstan

Government and politics of Kyrgyzstan

Politics of Kyrgyzstan

• Form of government:
• Capital of Kyrgyzstan: Bishkek
• Elections in Kyrgyzstan
• Political parties in Kyrgyzstan

Branches of the government of Kyrgyzstan

Government of Kyrgyzstan

Executive branch of the government of Kyrgyzstan

• Head of state: President of Kyrgyzstan,
• Head of government: Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan,

Legislative branch of the government of Kyrgyzstan

• Parliament of Kyrgyzstan (unicameral): Supreme Council

Judicial branch of the government of Kyrgyzstan

Court system of Kyrgyzstan

• Supreme Court of Kyrgyzstan

Foreign relations of Kyrgyzstan

Foreign relations of Kyrgyzstan

• Diplomatic missions in Kyrgyzstan
• Diplomatic missions of Kyrgyzstan
• Kyrgyzstan–Russia relations
• Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan relations
• Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan relations

International organization membership of Kyrgyzstan

The Kyrgyz Republic is a member of:

• Asian Development Bank (ADB)
• Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO)
• Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
• Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO)
• Eurasian Economic Community (EAEC)
• Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC)
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
• Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
• General Confederation of Trade Unions (GCTU)
• International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
• International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
• International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• International Criminal Court (ICCt) (signatory)
• International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
• International Development Association (IDA)
• International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRCS)
• International Finance Corporation (IFC)
• International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
• International Labour Organization (ILO)
• International Monetary Fund (IMF)
• International Olympic Committee (IOC)
• International Organization for Migration (IOM)
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (correspondent)
• International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement (ICRM)
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
• International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO)

• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
• Islamic Development Bank (IDB)
• Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)
• Nonaligned Movement (NAM) (observer)
• Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
• Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
• Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)
• Partnership for Peace (PFP)
• Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
• Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
• United Nations (UN)
• United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
• United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
• United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
• United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL)
• United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad (MINURCAT)
• United Nations Mission in the Sudan (UNMIS)
• Universal Postal Union (UPU)
• World Customs Organization (WCO)
• World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU)
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
• World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
• World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)

Law and order in Kyrgyzstan

Law of Kyrgyzstan

• Law Enforcement in Kyrgyzstan
• Constitution of Kyrgyzstan
• Human rights in Kyrgyzstan
  • LGBT rights in Kyrgyzstan
  • Freedom of religion in Kyrgyzstan

Military of Kyrgyzstan

Military of Kyrgyzstan

• Command
  • Commander-in-chief: Sooronbay Jeenbekov
• Forces
  • Army of Kyrgyzstan
  • Air Force of Kyrgyzstan

History of Kyrgyzstan

History of Kyrgyzstan

Culture of Kyrgyzstan

Culture of Kyrgyzstan

• Cuisine of Kyrgyzstan
• Languages of Kyrgyzstan
• Media in Kyrgyzstan
• National symbols of Kyrgyzstan
  • Coat of arms of Kyrgyzstan
  • Flag of Kyrgyzstan
  • National anthem of Kyrgyzstan
• People of Kyrgyzstan
• Prostitution in Kyrgyzstan
• Public holidays in Kyrgyzstan
• Religion in Kyrgyzstan
  • Buddhism in Kyrgyzstan
  • Christianity in Kyrgyzstan
  • Hinduism in Kyrgyzstan
  • Islam in Kyrgyzstan
• World Heritage Sites in Kyrgyzstan: None

Art of Kyrgyzstan

• Cinema of Kyrgyzstan
• Music of Kyrgyzstan
• Television in Kyrgyzstan

Sports in Kyrgyzstan

Sports in Kyrgyzstan

• Football in Kyrgyzstan

Economy and infrastructure of Kyrgyzstan

Economy of Kyrgyzstan

• Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 143rd (one hundred and forty third)
• Agriculture in Kyrgyzstan
• Banking in Kyrgyzstan
  • National Bank of Kyrgyzstan
• Communications in Kyrgyzstan
  • Internet in Kyrgyzstan
• Companies of Kyrgyzstan
• Currency of Kyrgyzstan

Som

• • ISO 4217

KGS

• Energy in Kyrgyzstan
• Health care in Kyrgyzstan
• Tourism in Kyrgyzstan
• Transport in Kyrgyzstan
  • Airports in Kyrgyzstan
  • Rail transport in Kyrgyzstan

Education in Kyrgyzstan

Education in Kyrgyzstan

Health in Kyrgyzstan

Health in Kyrgyzstan

See also

Kyrgyzstan

• Index of Kyrgyzstan-related articles
• List of international rankings
• List of Kyrgyzstan-related topics
• List of villages in Kyrgyzstan
• Member state of the United Nations
• Outline of Asia
• Outline of geography

External links

Government

• President of Kyrgyzstan official site
• Government of Kyrgyzstan official site
• Parliament of Kyrgyzstan official site
• Laws of the Kyrgyz Republic

General information

• Country Profile from BBC News
• Kyrgyzstan. The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency.
• Kyrgyzstan at UCB Libraries GovPubs
  • Kyrgyz Publishing and Bibliography
• Key Development Forecasts for Kyrgyzstan from International Futures
• Cities in Kyrgyzstan
• Bishkek city of Kyrgyzstan
• Osh city of Kyrgyzstan
• Jalal-Abad city of Kyrgyzstan

Maps

Notes and References

1. Web site: July 2, 2009. Kyrgyzstan. The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 23, 2009.