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The Armed Forces of the Kyrgyz Republic, originally formed from former Soviet forces of the Turkestan Military District stationed in newly independent Kyrgyzstan, includes the Army, the Air Force, Air Defence Forces, the Northern and Southern Groups of Forces, Interior Troops, Agency of National Security and Border Troops.
Karakol, formerly Przhevalsk, is the fourth largest city in Kyrgyzstan, near the eastern tip of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, about 150 kilometres (93 mi) from the Kyrgyzstan-China border and 380 kilometres (240 mi) from the capital Bishkek. It is the administrative capital of Issyk-Kul Region. Its area is 44 square kilometres (17 sq mi), and its resident population was 66,294 in 2009. To the north, on highway A363, is Tyup and to the southwest Jeti-Ögüz resort.
Issyk-Kulskaya Oblast is one of the regions of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Karakol. It is surrounded by Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (north), Chuy Region (west), Naryn Region (southwest) and Xinjiang, China (southeast). It takes its name from Lake Issyk-Kul, the second largest saline lake in the world, which never freezes despite its altitude in the Tian Shan mountains.
Karakul (disambiguation) "Karakul", in various spellings, means "black lake" in many Turkic languages. It may refer to:
Esen Air was an airline based in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. It started operations on 10 October 2006 and operated domestic and international charter services. The main base was at Manas International Airport, Bishkek.
Gejige is a village in the Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 218 in 2009.
Chong-Karakol is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 1,256 in 2009.
Kichi-Karakol is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 1,304 in 2009.
See also Karaköl, a larger town 25 km west, and Karakol on Lake Issyk Kul.
Kyrgyzstan League Women is the top division of women's football in Kyrgyzstan. The league is organized by the Football Federation of Kyrgyz Republic and was established in 2005.
The 2011 Kyrgyzstan League season is the 20th edition of the Kyrgyzstan League. It started on 17 April 2011 with six teams taking part. The final matchday is held on 22 October 2011.
FC Issyk Kol Karakol is a Kyrgyzstani football club based in Karakol that plays in the top division in Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyzstan League. This is their first participation in the top division of Kyrgyzstan football.
Barskoon waterfall is a geological protected area located in Jeti-Ögüz District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan in 90 km to the south-west of Karakol on one of the tributaries of Barskaun River. There are several waterfalls at the site, which is accessible by taxi, 20 km south of the village of Barskon. The height of the main cascade is 24 metres (79 ft). National Monument status was established in 1975.
Karakol International Airport is an international airport serving Karakol, the capital of Issyk-Kul Province (oblast) of Kyrgyzstan. The Russian IATA code for Karakol International Airport is КПЖ.
The Suusamyr Forest Reserve is located in Jumgal District of Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1990 with a purpose of conservation of forests in flood-plains of Suusamyr River and Karakol (West) River including willow, English elm, Prunus padus as well as Ribes janczewskii.
The 2018 Kyrgyzstan Cup is the 27th season of the Kyrgyzstan Cup knockout tournament. The cup winner qualifies for the 2019 AFC Cup.
