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Maps

Political Map of Kyrgyzstan.

The country is administratively divided into Seven Oblasts.  Each Oblast is divided into Rayons (40 total).

Not shown are the borders between Osh Oblast and Batken Oblast (west of Osh city).

Maps and Photos of Issyk Kul

Batken Oblast = 3 Rayons

Chuy (Bishkek) Oblast = 8 Rayons

Jalal-Abad Oblast= 8 Rayons

Ysyk-Kul (Karakol) Oblast = 5 Rayons

Naryn Oblast = 5 Rayons

Osh Oblast = 7 Rayons

Talas Oblast = 4 Rayons

Kyrgyz territory is 199,945 sq.km (76,750 sq. miles) in size (slightly smaller than South Dakota or about 80 % the size of the United Kingdom).

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