🌆 Bishkek

Kyrgyzstan · Asia · 42.87°N, 74.59°E

Bishkek, formerly known as Pishpek, and then Frunze (1926–1991), is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan, and the capital of the Chüy Region. It is situated near the border with Kazakhstan and has a population of around 1,200,000 people as of 2024.

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Country	Kyrgyzstan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	42.87°N, 74.59°E · view on map

Bishkek is in Kyrgyzstan, a country in Asia. For the living forecast here, open World Weather; Bishkek’s population and history are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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