Kyrgyz Republic
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Anthem: Кыргыз Республикасынын Мамлекеттик Гимни Kyrgyz Respublikasynyn Mamlekettik Gimni National Anthem of the Kyrgyz Republic
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Capital and largest city |
Bishkek 42°52′N 74°36′E / 42.867°N 74.600°E |
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Ethnic groups |
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Religion | Islam, Russian Orthodoxy | |||||
Demonym |
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Government | Unitary parliamentary republic | |||||
- | President | Almazbek Atambayev | ||||
- | Prime Minister | Djoomart Otorbaev | ||||
Legislature | Supreme Council | |||||
Independence from the Soviet Union | ||||||
- | Kara-Kirghiz AO | 14 October 1924 | ||||
- | Kirghiz SSR | 5 December 1936 | ||||
- | Independence declared | 31 August 1991 | ||||
- | Recognized | 25 December 1991 | ||||
Area | ||||||
- | Total | 199,951 km2 (86th) 77,181 sq mi |
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- | Water (%) | 3.6 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2015 estimate | 5,895,100 (112th) | ||||
- | 2009 census | 5,362,800 | ||||
- | Density | 27.4/km2 (176th) 71/sq mi |
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GDP (PPP) | 2011 estimate | |||||
- | Total | $13.125 billion | ||||
- | Per capita | $2,372 | ||||
GDP (nominal) | 2011 estimate | |||||
- | Total | $5.920 billion | ||||
- | Per capita | $1,070 | ||||
Gini (2003) | 30.3 medium |
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HDI (2013) | 0.628 medium · 125th |
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Currency | Som (KGS) | |||||
Time zone | KGT (UTC+5 to +6) | |||||
Drives on the | right | |||||
Calling code | +996 | |||||
ISO 3166 code | KG | |||||
Internet TLD | .kg |