Chaek

Chaek
Чаек
Village
Chaek
Coordinates: 41°55′48″N 74°30′36″E / 41.93000°N 74.51000°E / 41.93000; 74.51000Coordinates: 41°55′48″N 74°30′36″E / 41.93000°N 74.51000°E / 41.93000; 74.51000
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Naryn Region
District Jumgal District
Elevation 1,682 m (5,518 ft)
Population (2009[1])
  Total 7,009
Time zone UTC +5

Chaek (Kyrgyz: Чаек) is a village in Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan on the A361 highway which crosses the north of the region. Its population was 7,009 in 2009.[1] It is the center of the Jumgal District. It is about 100km west of Kochkor and 45km west of Lake Son-Kul. It is the largest of several villages in an agricultural valley. Further west the scenery becomes more dramatic.

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