The following is the list of cities in
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 east. ...
that underwent a name change in the past.
*Rybachye → Ysyk-Kel (1989) →
Balykchy
Balykchy ( ky, Балыкчы) is a town at the western end of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, at an elevation of about 1,900 metres. Its area is , and its resident population was 42,875 in 2021 (both including Orto-Tokoy). A major industrial and tr ...
(1992)
*Karakol → Przhevalsk (1889) → Karakol (1921) → Przhevalsk (1939) →
Karakol
Karakol ( ky, Каракол, Karakol, قاراقول, ; zh, 卡拉科尔), formerly Przhevalsk (russian: Пржевальск), is the fourth-largest city in Kyrgyzstan, near the eastern tip of Lake Issyk-Kul, about from the Kyrgyzstan–C ...
(1991)
*Pishpek → Frunze (1926) →
Bishkek
Bishkek ( ky, Бишкек), ), formerly Pishpek and Frunze, is the capital and largest city of Kyrgyzstan. Bishkek is also the administrative centre of the Chüy Region. The region surrounds the city, although the city itself is not part of ...
(1991)
See also
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List of renamed cities in Kazakhstan
The following is the list of cities in Kazakhstan that underwent a name change in the past.
*Yasi → Shavgar (?) → Turkestan (Kazakh: Түркістан) (?)
*Novopetrovskoye → Fort Alexandrovsky (1857) → Fort-Shevchenko (1939)
*Ayakoz ...
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List of renamed cities in Tajikistan
The following is the list of cities in Tajikistan that underwent a name change in the past.
*Dushanbe → Stalinabad (1929) → Dushanbe (1961)
*Khodjend → Leninabad (1939) → Khujand (1991)
*Kurgan-Tyube → Qurghonteppa (1993) → Bokhtar ( ...
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List of renamed cities in Turkmenistan
The following is the list of cities in Turkmenistan that underwent one or more name changes in the past. Years in parentheses indicate the year a name was changed. A question mark (?) indicates the date of name change is needed.
*Amul → Charju ...
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List of renamed cities in Uzbekistan
The following is the list of cities in Uzbekistan that have undergone a name change in the past.
*Karmine → Navoiy (1958)
*Rishdan → Kuybishevo → Rishtan (1977)
*Leninsk → Asaka (1938)
*Maracanda → Samarqand
*Novy Margelan → Skobele ...
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Kyrgyzstan geography-related lists
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 east. ...
Kyrgyzstan, Renamed