Kyzyl-Bayrak, Chüy

Kyzyl-Bayrak (Kyrgyz: Кызыл-Байрак, romanized: Kyzyl-Bayrak) is a village in the Chüy Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 424 in 2021.[1] Its name translates to "red flag." The first president of Kyrgyzstan, Askar Akayev, was born in Kyzyl-Bayrak.[2]

Kyzyl-Bayrak
Kyzyl-Bayrak
Coordinates: 42°42′54″N 76°01′52″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChüy Region
DistrictKemin District
Elevation
1,545 m (5,069 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total424

References

  1. "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
  2. Dennis Kavanagh (1998). "Akayev, Askar". A Dictionary of Political Biography. Oxford University Press. p. 5. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013.


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