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Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan is located in Central Asia, sharing its western border with Uzbekistan, its northern border with Kazakhstan, its southeastern border with China, and its southern border with Tajikistan. The capital city is Bishkek.
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Population: 5,146,281
Land Area: 191,300 sq km
Capital City: Bishkek
Languages:
Kyrgyz(official), Russian(official)
Religions:
75% Muslim, 20% Russian Orthodox, 5% other
Government: republic
Date of independence: 8/31/1991
GDP: $8.495 billion (2004 est.)
These data are from the World Factbook
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