Kara-Kulja ( ky, Кара-Кулжа, قارا-قۇلجا; russian: Кара-Кульджа, ''Kara-Kul’dzha'') is the center of
Kara-Kulja District
Kara-Kulja ( ky, Кара-Кулжа району, Kara-Kulja rayonu) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is , and its resident population was 100,320 in 2021. The administrative seat lies at Kara-Kulja.
Population
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in
Osh Region
Osh Region ( ky, Ош облусу, translit=Osh oblusu; russian: Ошская область, Oshskaya oblast) is a region (''oblast'') of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Osh, which is not part of the region. It is bounded by (clockwise) Jalal-Abad Re ...
of
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the ea ...
.
It is located in the mountain valley of the river
Kara Darya
The Kara Darya ( ky, Кара-Дарыя, Kara-Daryya, قارا-دارىيا; uz, Qoradaryo, ''Қорадарё'', قارەدەريا , russian: Карадарья, Karadar'ya - literally ''black river'')''Darya'' means "river", so Kara Darya '' ...
, southeast and upstream from
Uzgen. Its population was 15,616 in 2021.
Population
Climate
Kara-Kulja has a hot, dry-summer
continental climate (
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, notabl ...
''Dsa''). There is more rainfall in winter than in summer. The average annual temperature in Kara-Kulja is . About of precipitation falls annually.
References
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Populated places in Osh Region