Daroot-Korgon
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Daroot-Korgon (also Daraut-Kurghan or Darautkorgon or Daroot-Qurghan) is a village in the western Alay Valley of Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is the capital of Chong-Alay District. Its population was 6,421 in 2021. It is about 90 km west of Sary-Tash on the river Kyzyl-Suu. To the north is a route to Osh via the Tengizbay pass, used by Russian explorers before the construction of the road though Sary-Tash.
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Place details
- Locality
- Дароот-Коргон
- Region
- Ош облусу
- Country
- Кыргызстан
- Population
- 6,421
- Timezone
- Asia/Bishkek
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Daroot-Korgon
- Settlement.native_name
- Дароот-Коргон
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kyrgyzstan
- Settlement.mapsize
- 200px
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Kyrgyzstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Osh
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Chong-Alay
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Daroot-Korgon (Chong-Alay) skyline.jpg
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 6421
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +6
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 2469
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Encyclopedic overview
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Daroot-Korgon (also Daraut-Kurghan or Darautkorgon or Daroot-Qurghan) is a village in the western Alay Valley of Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is the capital of Chong-Alay District. Its population was 6,421 in 2021. It is about 90 km west of Sary-Tash on the river Kyzyl-Suu. To the north is a route to Osh via the Tengizbay pass, used by Russian explorers before the construction of the road though Sary-Tash.
To the south, the Altyn River flows north through a deep valley in the Trans-Alay Range. At the head of the valley is a Tajik border post and then Altyn Mazar on the river Muksu which flows west to join the Kyzyl-Suu. South of this is the foot of the Fedchenko Glacier.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Daroot-Korgon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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