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Kyrgyzstan Map & Atlas

Political, physical and population maps of Kyrgyzstan with its 8 first-level divisions, the capital Bishkek and largest cities, plus ethnic, religious and language maps.

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Administrative divisions of Kyrgyzstan

Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries · 8 units

Kyrgyzstan is divided into 8 first-level administrative divisions:

BatkenBishkekChuyJalal-AbadNarynOshTalasYsyk-Köl

Largest cities in Kyrgyzstan

Urban-area estimates · Natural Earth
#CityPopulation
1BishkekCapital837,000
2Osh391,277
3Jalal Abad248,899
4Tokmak112,860
5Kara Balta74,133
6Karakol70,171
7Naryn52,300
8Balykchy40,527
9Talas35,172
10Toktogul26,115

Bishkek is the largest urban area in Kyrgyzstan with about 837,000 people.

Terrain, rivers & lakes

Terrain tiles · Natural Earth rivers & lakes

Highest terrain in Kyrgyzstan: ≈ 7,410 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

🌊 Rivers

  • Naryn
  • Toxkan

🏞️ Lakes

  • Toktogul Suu Saktagychy
  • Issyk-Kul

Ethnic groups in Kyrgyzstan

CIA World Factbook · 2021
Kyrgyz
73.8%Uzbek
14.8%Russian
5.1%Dungan
1.1%other
5.2%

Kyrgyz 73.8%, Uzbek 14.8%, Russian 5.1%, Dungan 1.1%, other 5.2% (includes Uyghur, Tajik, Turk, Kazakh, Tatar, Ukrainian, Korean, German) (2021 est.)

Regionally, Kyrgyz is the most common ethnic group across most of the 8 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2021 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Religions in Kyrgyzstan

CIA World Factbook · 2017
Muslim
90%Christian
7%other
3%

Muslim 90% (majority Sunni), Christian 7% (Russian Orthodox 3%), other 3% (includes Jewish, Buddhist, Baha'i) (2017 est.)

Regionally, Muslim is the most common religious group across most of the 8 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2017 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Languages in Kyrgyzstan

CIA World Factbook · 2009
Kyrgyz
71.4%Uzbek
14.4%Russian
9%other
5.2%

Kyrgyz (state language) 71.4%, Uzbek 14.4%, Russian (official language) 9%, other 5.2% (2009 est.)

Regionally, Kyrgyz is the most common language group across most of the 8 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2009 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-19. More about our data.