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Çolpon-Ata

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Çolpon-Ata

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Also known as Cholpon-Ata

thumb|250px|left|A boulder-strewn slope at Cholpon-Ata has numerous examples of petroglyphs, some showing people hunting animals which are now extinct or scarce in the area

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Çolpon-Ata is a city in Kyrgyzstan, serving as the capital of Issyk-Kul District. The settlement is situated next to the body of water Issyk-Kul. Its earliest written record dates to 1922. The city operates in the UTC+06:00 time zone and has a postal code of 715622.

Population figures for the city vary between sources, with estimates of 11,520 and 14,237. Elevation data also differs, with recorded heights of 1,630, 1,638, and 5,359 above sea level. Çolpon-Ata is twinned with the administrative body of Zugló.

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Place details

Locality
Чолпон-Ата
Region
Ысык-Көл облусу
Country
Кыргызстан
Population
14,237
Timezone
Asia/Bishkek

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Cholpon-Ata
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Cholpon-Ata.svg
Settlement.image_seal
Coat of arms of Cholpon-Ata.png
Settlement.image_skyline
Rux Ordo from the SE.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Rukh Ordo complex at Cholpon-Ata
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_name1
Issyk-Kul
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Issyk-Kul
Settlement.population_as_of
2023
Settlement.population_total
12648
Settlement.timezone
KGT
Settlement.utc_offset
+6

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Population
  • Climate
  • Transportation
  • Twin towns
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

thumb|250px|left|A boulder-strewn slope at Cholpon-Ata has numerous examples of petroglyphs, some showing people hunting animals which are now extinct or scarce in the area

Cholpon-Ata is a resort town on the northern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan with a population of 14,237 (2021). It is the administrative center of the Issyk-Kul District of Issyk-Kul Region; this district occupies most of the lake's north shore. To the west along highway A363 is Tamchy and to the east is Bosteri.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Çolpon-Ata” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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