Kyrgyzstan

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PROFILE
  • Area: 199,951 sq. km (77,201 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 5,727,553 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 1.09% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 70.7 years (2016)
  • Languages: Kyrgyz (official) 71.4%, Uzbek 14.4%, Russian (official) 9%
  • Religions: Muslim 75%, Russian Orthodox 20%, other 5%
  • Formal name: Kyrgyz Republic
  • Alternate names: Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic, Kirghizia, Kirgiz Soviet Socialist Republic, Kirgizia, Kirgizskaya Respublika, Kirgizskaya Sovetskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika, Kyrgyz Republic, Kyrgyz Respublikasy, Kyrgyzstan Respublikasy, Republic of Kyrgyzstan
  • Government type: parliamentary republic
  • Leaders: chief of state: President Almazbek ATAMBAEV; head of government: Prime Minister Sooronbay JEENBEKOV
  • Capital: Bishkek
  • Administrative divisions: 7 provinces and 2 cities
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $3,400 (2015 est.)
  • Exports: gold, cotton, wool, garments, meat; mercury, uranium, electricity; machinery; shoes
  • Imports: oil and gas, machinery and equipment, chemicals, foodstuffs
  • Currency: som (KGS)
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