Jyrgalan

Jyrgalan
Жыргалаң
Jyrgalan
Coordinates: 42°36′0″N 79°1′48″E / 42.60000°N 79.03000°E / 42.60000; 79.03000Coordinates: 42°36′0″N 79°1′48″E / 42.60000°N 79.03000°E / 42.60000; 79.03000
Country Kyrgyzstan
Province Issyk Kul Province
Elevation 2,477 m (8,127 ft)
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 1,014
  enumerated de facto population
Time zone UTC+6

Jyrgalan is the only urban-type settlement in the Ak-Suu District of Issyk Kul Province of Kyrgyzstan. It is located at the right bank of Jyrgalan River. It was established in 1964 to support operation of coal mine Jyrgalan. According to 2009 Census the population was 1,014.

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