Kyzyl-Kyya

Kyzyl-Kyya (Kyrgyz: Кызыл-Кыя, Russian: Кызыл-Кия Kyzyl-Kiya) is a city in Batken Region, in southwestern Kyrgyzstan. It is a city of regional significance, not part of a district, and consists of the town proper and the villages Karavan, Ak-Bulak and Jin-Jigen. Its area is 78 square kilometres (30 sq mi), and its resident population was 56,819 in 2021 (both including the villages Karavan, Ak-Bulak and Jin-Jigen). It is situated on the southern edge of the Fergana Valley, 32 km southeast of Fergana, and 65 km southwest of Osh. The town is one of the oldest centers of the coal mining industry in Kyrgyzstan.

Kyzyl-Kyya
Кызыл-Кыя
Kyzyl-Kyya
Location in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 40°15′40″N 72°07′50″E
Country Kyrgyzstan
RegionBatken Region
Founded1898
City status1938
Government
  MayorTopchubaev Ermekbai Asanovich
Area
  City78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
1,058 m (3,471 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  City56,819
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
  Urban
42,564
Postal code
715200
Area code+996 3657
Websitewww.kyzyl-kiya.com
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