Regions of Kyrgyzstan
Template:Short description Template:Infobox subdivision type Template:Sidebar with collapsible lists Kyrgyzstan is divided into seven regions (Template:Langx; Template:Langx).<ref name=stat>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The capital, Bishkek, is administered as an independent city of republican significance, as well as being the capital of Chüy Region. Osh also has independent city status since 2003.<ref>Law 11 June 2003 No. 97</ref>
Regions
The regions, with their areas, census populations and capitals, are as follows:
| No. | Name | Capital | Kyrgyz | Russian | ISO | Area (km2) | citation | CitationClass=web
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| 1 | Template:Flag CityTemplate:Efn | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Bishkek shaary |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Gorod Bishkek |
KG-GB | 160 | 1,098,448 | ||
| 2 | Template:Flag | Batken | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Batken oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Batkenskaya oblast′ |
KG-B | 17,048 | 558,652 | |
| 3 | Template:Flag | BishkekTemplate:Efn | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Chüy oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Chuyskaya oblast′ |
KG-C | 19,895 | 985,430 | |
| 4 | Template:Flag | Jalal-Abad | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Jalal-Abad oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Dzhalal-Abadskaya oblast′ |
KG-J | 32,418 | 1,282,253 | |
| 5 | Template:Flag | Naryn | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Naryn oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Narynskaya oblast′ |
KG-N | 44,160 | 294,311 | |
| 6 | Template:Flagdeco Osh Region | OshTemplate:Efn | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Osh oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Oshskaya oblast′ |
KG-O | 28,934 | 1,414,670 | |
| 7 | Template:Flag | Talas | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Talas oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Talasskaya oblast′ |
KG-T | 13,406 | 274,029 | |
| 8 | Template:Flag | Karakol | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Ysyk-Köl oblusu |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Issyk-Kulskaya oblast′ |
KG-Y | 43,735 | 505,901 | |
| 9 | Template:Flag CityTemplate:Efn | {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Osh shaary |
{{#invoke:Lang|lang}} Gorod Osh |
KG-GO | 182 | 333,629 | ||
Each region is further divided into districts (rayon), administered by government-appointed officials. Rural communities ({{#invoke:Lang|lang}}) consisting of up to twenty small settlements have their own elected mayors and councils.
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