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Explore Kyz-Kel in Kyrgyzstan

Kyz-Kel in the region of Jalal-Abad is a place in Kyrgyzstan - some 143 mi or ( 230 km ) South-West of Bishkek , the country's capital city .

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Time in Kyz-Kel is now 02:46 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Bishkek " with a UTC offset of 6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tashkent, Fergana, Andijan, Khujand, and Shymkent. Since you are here already, consider visiting Tashkent . Where to go and what to see in Kyz-Kel ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Kökjanggak

Kökjanggak is a town of about 10,000 in the Suzak District of the Jalal-Abad Oblast of western Kyrgyzstan, located at a distance of about 35 km of the regional centre city Jalal-Abad.

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Located at 41.05 73.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated places in Jalal-Abad Province

Jalal-Abad Airport

Jalal-Abad Airport is an airport serving Jalal-Abad, a city in Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan. Not to be confused with Jalalabad Airport in Afghanistan. Local travel agents use JBD as an unofficial three-letter airport code in Latin. The Russian IATA code for Jalal-Abad Airport is ДЖБ. Jalal-Abad Airport started its operations in 1940s as a landing strip in the outskirts of the then small provincial town. The current runway and terminal were built in 1975. It is a regional class 3C airport.

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Located at 40.94 72.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Airports built in the Soviet Union, Airports in Kyrgyzstan

2010 South Kyrgyzstan ethnic clashes

The 2010 South Kyrgyzstan riots were clashes between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in southern Kyrgyzstan, primarily in the cities of Osh and Jalal-Abad, in the aftermath of the ouster of former President Kurmanbek Bakiyev on April 7. It is part of the larger Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010. Violence that started between Kyrgyz and Uzbeks on 19 May in Jalal-Abad continued on 10 June in Osh.

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Located at 40.93 73.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 2010 in Kyrgyzstan, 2010 riots, Ethnic riots, Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010, Riots and civil disorder in Kyrgyzstan