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{{Infobox country| | {{Infobox country|name=Kyrgyz Republic|population_estimate_year=2020|established_date2=31 August 1991|established_date1=15 December 1990|established_event3=Secession recognized|established_event2=Secession from [[USSR]]|established_event1=Sovereignty declared|mode_of_production=[[Capitalism]]|map_width=200|leader_name1=[[Sadyr Japarov]]|leader_title1=President|government_type=Presidential republic|population_estimate=6,586,600|native_name=Кыргыз Республикасы<br>Кыргызская Республика|area_km2=199,951|official_languages=Kyrgyz, Russian|largest_city=[[Bishkek]]|capital=[[Bishkek]]|image_map_alt=Kyrgyzstan is a small country south of Kazakhstan, east of Uzbekistan, north of Tajikistan, and west of China.|alt_coat=An eagle standing in front of a sun with wheat and cotton and the native name of Kyrgyzstan.|alt_flag=A red flag with a yellow sun.|image_map=Kyrgyzstan map.png|image_coat=Kyrgyz COA.png|image_flag=Kyrgyz flag.png|established_date3=26 December 1991}} | ||
'''Kyrgyzstan''', officially the '''Kyrgyz Republic''', is a country in [[Central Asia]]. In March 1991, 95.98% of the population voted to remain in the Soviet Union, but it seceded anyway in August of that year.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=|date=2020-10-07|title=Sowjetunion, 17. März 1991 : Weiterbestand der UdSSR als Föderation gleichberechtigter und souveräner Staaten|url=https://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=su011991|newspaper=Database and Search Engine for Direct Democracy|archive-url=|archive-date=|retrieved=2021-12-29}}</ref> In 2013, 61% of the population said the overthrow of the USSR was bad for Kyrgyzstan and only 16% said it benefitted the country.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Neli Esipova, Julie Ray|date=2013-12-19|title=Former Soviet Countries See More Harm From Breakup|url=https://news.gallup.com/poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx|newspaper=Gallup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126054739/https://news.gallup.com/poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx|archive-date=2022-01-26|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> | '''Kyrgyzstan''', officially the '''Kyrgyz Republic''', is a country in [[Central Asia]]. In March 1991, 95.98% of the population voted to remain in the Soviet Union, but it seceded anyway in August of that year.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=|date=2020-10-07|title=Sowjetunion, 17. März 1991 : Weiterbestand der UdSSR als Föderation gleichberechtigter und souveräner Staaten|url=https://www.sudd.ch/event.php?lang=en&id=su011991|newspaper=Database and Search Engine for Direct Democracy|archive-url=|archive-date=|retrieved=2021-12-29}}</ref> In 2013, 61% of the population said the overthrow of the USSR was bad for Kyrgyzstan and only 16% said it benefitted the country.<ref>{{News citation|journalist=Neli Esipova, Julie Ray|date=2013-12-19|title=Former Soviet Countries See More Harm From Breakup|url=https://news.gallup.com/poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx|newspaper=Gallup|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220126054739/https://news.gallup.com/poll/166538/former-soviet-countries-harm-breakup.aspx|archive-date=2022-01-26|retrieved=2022-02-07}}</ref> | ||
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| Kyrgyz Republic Кыргыз Республикасы Кыргызская Республика | |
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 Flag
 Coat of arms
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| Capital and largest city | Bishkek |
| Official languages | Kyrgyz, Russian |
| Dominant mode of production | Capitalism |
| Government | Presidential republic |
• President | Sadyr Japarov |
| History | |
• Sovereignty declared | 15 December 1990 |
• Secession from USSR | 31 August 1991 |
• Secession recognized | 26 December 1991 |
| Area | |
• Total | 199,951 km² |
| Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 6,586,600 |
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a country in Central Asia. In March 1991, 95.98% of the population voted to remain in the Soviet Union, but it seceded anyway in August of that year.[1] In 2013, 61% of the population said the overthrow of the USSR was bad for Kyrgyzstan and only 16% said it benefitted the country.[2]
References
- ↑ "Sowjetunion, 17. März 1991 : Weiterbestand der UdSSR als Föderation gleichberechtigter und souveräner Staaten" (2020-10-07). Database and Search Engine for Direct Democracy. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
- ↑ Neli Esipova, Julie Ray (2013-12-19). "Former Soviet Countries See More Harm From Breakup" Gallup. Archived from the original on 2022-01-26. Retrieved 2022-02-07.