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Country name:

conventional long form: Kyrgyz Republic
conventional short form: Kyrgyzstan
local long form: Kyrgyz Respublikasy
local short form: none
former: Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic

 

Capital:

Bishkek

 

Location:

Central Asia, west of China

 

Area:

total: 198,500 sq km
land: 191,300 sq km
water: 7,200 sq km

 

Population:

5,081,429 (July 2004 est.)

 

Languages:

 Kyrgyz - official language, Russian - official language
note: in December 2001, the Kyrgyzstani legislature made Russian an official language, equal in status to Kyrgyz

 

Economy- Overview:

 

Industries:

small machinery, textiles, food processing, cement, shoes, sawn logs, refrigerators, furniture, electric motors, gold, rare earth metals

 

Exports - commodities:

cotton, wool, meat, tobacco; gold, mercury, uranium, natural gas, hydropower; machinery; shoes

 

Imports - commodities:

oil and gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs

 

Exchange rates:

 

 

 

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