Bishkek
Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — i of Kyrgyzstan
About Bishkek
Bishkek is located in the northern part of Kyrgyzstan, at the foothills of the Ala-Too Range. It is the country's largest city and serves as the administrative and economic center.
Bishkek is a city with a rich history and cultural significance, known for its historic landmarks and museums. The city's economy is driven by various industries, including manufacturing, trade, and services. Bishkek has a unique character, blending traditional and modern elements.
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Notable people from Bishkek
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Roza Otunbayevab. 1950President of Kyrgyzstan
Mikhail Frunze1885–1925Soviet army officer (1885–1925)
Felix Kulovb. 1948Kyrgyz politician and former Prime Minister
Talant Duyshebaevb. 1968Russian handball player
Valentina Shevchenkob. 1988Kyrgyzstani- mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter and muay thai fighter
Ilzat Akhmetovb. 1997Russian association football player
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