Kara-Suu
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Kara-Suu () is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan, in the Fergana Valley. The town is 23 km northeast of Osh and is the capital of Kara-Suu District. Its population was 26,609 in 2021. It is a major industrial and trade center, on the border with Uzbekistan. On the other side of the border is the town Qorasuv.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in KG, across 3 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Kara-Suu is referenced by 84 other articles, and connects out to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Vinony files it under Kyrgyzstan–Uzbekistan border crossings and Populated places in Osh Region.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Киров
- Region
- Ош облусу
- Country
- Кыргызстан
- Population
- 26,609
- Timezone
- Asia/Bishkek
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kara-Suu
- Settlement.image_seal
- Coat of arms of Kara-Suu.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kyrgyzstan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Kyrgyzstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Kyrgyzstan
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Osh Region
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_total
- 26609
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +6
- Settlement.elevation_ft
- 2442
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 20862
- Elevation
- 780
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- P12749
- 150 BC
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- Kara-Suu
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Climate
- Economy
- Demographics
- Sports
- References
Kara-Suu () is a town in Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan, in the Fergana Valley. The town is 23 km northeast of Osh and is the capital of Kara-Suu District. Its population was 26,609 in 2021. It is a major industrial and trade center, on the border with Uzbekistan. On the other side of the border is the town Qorasuv.
==History== During World War II, in 1942, the Artillery Training Centre of the Polish Anders' Army was based in Kara-Suu. Polish soldiers trained there before fighting Nazi Germany.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kara-Suu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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