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    Bishkek is the primate city of Kyrgyzstanit is the sole metropolis in the country, and about 17% of all inhabitants of the country live in Bishkek's metropolitan area. Bishkek, formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan.

  2. Bishkek (Бишкек), the capital and largest city in Kyrgyzstan, sits in the Tien Shan mountain range in the Chui Valley. It is a relatively new city and has few historical sites, but it makes a great place to start your trips to the mountains and alpine lakes of the Tien Shans.

  3. Bishkek ( Russian and Kyrgyz: Бишкек) is the capital and the largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Though the city is relatively young, the surrounding area has sites of interest dating from prehistory, the Greco-Buddhist period, the period of Nestorian influence, the era of the Central Asian khanates, and the Soviet period.

  4. Bishkek. Kyrgyzstan, Asia. Delightfully green and full of post-Soviet anachronisms, Bishkek (Бишкек) doesn't get anywhere the appreciation it deserves as a cultural hub. Many travelers stick around just long enough to pick up visas for further travels in Central Asia, but dig into the culinary diversions, arts scene or nightlife of ...

  5. Bishkek, the capital city, is in the north. It is largest city in Kyrgyzstan. The second largest is the ancient town of Osh . Cities[change | change source]

  6. Bishkek (Бишкек) is the capital city of Kyrgyzstan. It has a population of 900,000 (2005). It was originally founded in 1878 as the Russian fortress of Pishpek (Пишпек). From 1926 until 1991 it was known as Frunze (Фрунзе), after the Bolshevik military leader Mikhail Frunze.

  7. The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan . 19th-20th centuries. Part of a series on the. History of Kyrgyzstan. Early history. Medieval history. Early modern history. Russian Vassalage. Urkun. Soviet rule. Independent Kyrgyzstan. v. t. e.

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