Alamüdün

Alamüdün (Kyrgyz: Аламүдүн, also Alamedin and Alamudun) is a town and northern suburb of Bishkek in Chuy Region of Kyrgyzstan, part of Alamüdün District (raion).[1] Its population was 11,773 in 2009.[2] It lies along the M39 highway which leads to Korday on the Kazakh border and leads to Almaty.[3] Alamüdün contains an elm grove park to the west with Lake Komsomolskoye. Its main market is the Alamüdün Bazaar and its football club, FC Alamudun, plays in the top division in Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyzstan League. It is the birthplace of Tatyana Kolpakova.

Alamüdün

Аламүдүн
Alamüdün Bazaar
Alamüdün
Coordinates: 42°53′24″N 74°37′48″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChuy Region
DistrictAlamüdün District
Elevation
713 m (2,339 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total11,773
Time zoneUTC +5

References

  1. Eurasian geography and economics. V. H. Winston & Son. 2002. p. 542. Retrieved 21 November 2011.
  2. "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Chuy Region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  3. Maps (Map). Google Maps.


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