Kyrgyzstan (officially Kyrgyz Republic) is an independent country located in Central Asia, Asia. With a population of 7,281,800 people, it ranks #106 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 199,951 km² (#88 globally), with a population density of 36 people per km². The capital city is Bishkek. The official languages are Kyrgyz, Russian.
Key Facts
Population
7,281,800
#106 world ranking
Area
199,951 km²
#88 world ranking
Population Density
36/km²
Capital
Bishkek
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
1
UTC+06:00
Continent
Asia
Bordering Countries
4
neighboring countries
Calling Code
+996
Languages
Currency
- Kyrgyzstani som (с)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (4)
Countries bordering Kyrgyzstan →
China
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
TajikistanCompare
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Kyrgyzstan?
The capital of Kyrgyzstan is Bishkek.
What is the population of Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan has a population of 7,281,800 people, ranking #106 in the world by population.
How big is Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan covers an area of 199,951 km², ranking #88 in the world by area. The population density is 36 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Kyrgyzstan?
The official languages of Kyrgyzstan are: Kyrgyz, Russian.
What is the currency of Kyrgyzstan?
The currency of Kyrgyzstan is Kyrgyzstani som (с).
What countries border Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan shares borders with 4 countries: China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan.