Kara-Suu ( Kyrgyz. Kara-Suu ) is a city in Kyrgyzstan , the administrative center of the Kara-Suu district of the Osh region .
| City | |
| Kara-Suu | |
|---|---|
| Kirgh. Kara-Suu | |
| A country |  Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Osh |
| Area | Kara-Suu district |
| The mayor | Kozubaev Kutugaly Kalchakovich |
| History and Geography | |
| First mention | 1917 [1] |
| City with | 1960 |
| Square | 38.7 km² |
| Center height | 780 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 6 |
| Population | |
| Population | 22,900 [1] people ( 2012 ) |
| Nationalities | Uzbeks - 62% of Kyrgyzstan - 32% of Tajiks - 2% of Uyghurs - 1% Russians - 1% |
| Denominations | Sunni Muslims (98%), Orthodox Christians |
| Official language | Kyrgyz |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +996 3232 |
| Postcode | 723300 |
| Car code | ABOUT |
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Geography
Kara-Suu is located 18 km north of the city of Osh. The distance by road to the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek - 650 km, to the nearest airport in Osh - 15 km.
The Kyrgyz-Uzbek border in the area of the city passes mostly along the channel separating Kara-Suu from the Uzbek town of Karasu .
Earlier, the inter-regional transport highway Osh - ( Sovetabad ) - Jalal-Abad - Bishkek (now this message is bypassing Uzbek territory through Uzgen ) passed through the city of Kara-Suu. The railway Jalal-Abad - Andijan ( Uzbekistan ) operates.
Climate
| Climate Kara-Suu (868 m) over the past 10 years (2008-2017) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jan | Feb | March | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average maximum, ° C | 3.3 | 4.8 | 13.5 | 20.1 | 25.6 | 30.5 | 32,5 | 31,4 | 27,2 | 19.5 | 11.1 | 4.9 | 18.7 |
| Average temperature, ° C | −1 | 0.8 | 8.5 | 14.5 | 19.3 | 23,4 | 25,4 | 24.1 | 20.1 | 13,2 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 13.0 |
| Average minimum ° C | −5.2 | −3.2 | 3.6 | 8.9 | 12.9 | 16,2 | 18.2 | 16.9 | 12.9 | 6.9 | 1,2 | −3.2 | 7.2 |
| Source: www.weatheronline.co.uk | |||||||||||||
Economics
The basis of the city’s economy at present is the Kara-Suu wholesale and retail market, serving customers throughout southern Kyrgyzstan and adjacent regions of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
The main deliveries of goods to the market go directly from China, there is also trade with the market Dorda from Bishkek . In addition to local merchants, citizens of China and Uzbekistan also work in the market.
Industrial enterprises operate in the city, although the output of their products is insignificant, and is mainly aimed at serving local needs:
- Ak-Altyn JSC (ginnery);
- JSC "Aska" (oil extraction plant);
- SJSC "Dan-Azyk" (bakery);
- LLC “Buudai-Nan” (bakery plant);
- JSC “Uluk-Nan” (bakery);
- JSC Avtoremzavod (factory for the production of tools for the repair of automobile engines);
- JSC "Agricultural equipment".
Population
| Nationality | strength | share |
|---|---|---|
| Uzbeks | 13 411 | 62.77% |
| Kyrgyz | 6532 | 32.06% |
| Tajiks | 333 | 1.55% |
| Uighurs | 272 | 1.27% |
| Russians | 234 | 1.09% |
| Kazakhs | 123 | 0.57% |
| Azerbaijanis | 69 | 0.32% |
| Dungane | 31 | 0.14% |
| Turks | 28 | 0.13% |
| Ukrainians | sixteen | 0.07% |
| Koreans | eight | 0.04% |
| Armenians | 3 | 0.01% |
| Chechens | 2 | 0.01% |
| Belarusians | one | 0.00% |
| Jews | one | 0.00% |
| other nations | 122 | 0.57% |
| TOTAL: | 21,482 | 100.00% |
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As of 2012 , the population of the city was 22,900 people.
Attractions
- Holy Quran Study Center
- Imam Al-Bukhari Mosque
- Imam As-Sarakhsiy Mosque
Famous People
- Sheikh Alauddin Mansour is an imam, an Islamic scholar and translator.
- Zhenizhok Kokoev (1860-1918) - akyn, thinker and humanist of the late XIX — early XX centuries.
- Nazaraliev, Kalybek (1951-2017) - Honored Artist of the Kyrgyz SSR.
Education
The city has 3 kindergartens, 10 secondary schools, 1 boarding school and 1 music school. Adult literacy rate is 97%.
The population with higher and incomplete higher education is 15.2%, and with secondary specialized education - 20% of the working-age population of the city .
Sport (soccer)
The football club Zhashtyk-Ak-Altyn is based in the city - the champion of Kyrgyzstan in 2003, a 2-time silver medalist (2001 and 2002) and a 5-time bronze medalist (1999, 2004-2007).
The club reached the final of the Cup of Kyrgyzstan 7 times (2001-2006 and 2008) and conceded all 7 times: first three times in a row - SKA-PVO and four more times - “ Dordoi-Dynamo ”. He currently plays in one of the zones of the Second League.
Notes
- ↑ Demographic Yearbook of the Kyrgyz Republic
- ↑ Resident population by certain nationalities (at the beginning of the year, persons) by nationality (inaccessible link) (Database of the National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic)
- ↑ Census of the USSR (1939)
- ↑ Census of the USSR (1959)
- ↑ Census of the USSR (1970)
- ↑ Census of the USSR (1979)
- ↑ Census of the USSR (1989)
- ↑ Kyrgyz Population Census 1999
- ↑ Kyrgyzstan Census 2009