Chauvay
| Chauvay Чаувай | |
|---|---|
![]() Chauvay | |
| Coordinates: 40°7′48″N 72°7′48″E / 40.13000°N 72.13000°ECoordinates: 40°7′48″N 72°7′48″E / 40.13000°N 72.13000°E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Batken Region |
| District | Kadamjay District |
| Chauvay | 1947 |
| Elevation | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,051 |
| Time zone | UTC +5 |
Chauvay is an urban-type settlement in Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan established in regard with the extraction of mercury and antimony in 1947.
Nearby towns and villages include Kara-Kshtak (2 miles) and Kara-Dzhegach (3 miles).
References
- ↑ Population and Housing Census 2009. Book 3 (in tables). Regions of Kyrgyzstan: Batken Region (Перепись населения и жилищного фонда Кыргызской Республики 2009. Книга 3 (в таблицах). Регионы Кыргызстана: Баткенская область (PDF), Bishkek: National Committee on Statistics, 2010
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