Çolpon-Ata

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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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
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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.