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Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
- Form of government:
- Population: 4,546,055 (35.4% urban)
- Total area: 199,000 sq. km
- Languages: Kyrgyz (official)
- Religions: Islam (Sunni)
- Per capita GDP: $2,200 p.a. (1998)
- Exports: $630m; fuel, metals, minerals, machinery
- Literacy: 97% (1989)
- Life expectancy: 63.6 years (68.1f, 59.2m)
Sources
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Kyrgyzstan
- [U.S. Library of Congress] country study - Kyrgyzstan
- [AsiaSource] country profiles maps and statistics - Kyrgyzstan - a resource of The Asia Society
- E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Kyrgyzstan - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence,
news and weather
- [Nation by Nation] country data - Kyrgyzstan - facts, government, geography, history, human rights, people
- [World Skip] country data - Kyrgyzstan
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Portals, indexes, guides, searchers, phone directories
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Executive, legislature, judiciary, ministries, departments, agencies, and commissions
- Governments on the WWW - Kyrgyzstan - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
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Human rights & civil liberties, humanitarian aid, political parties, activism, environment, and labour
- Foundation for International Community Assistance (FINCA) Kyrgyzstan (US-based, office in Bishkek) - provides financial
services (small loans, Village Banking) to the worlds poorest families so they can create their own jobs, raise household
incomes, and improve their standard of living, delivering these services through a global network of locally managed,
self-supporting institutions
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Country Office - Kyrgyzstan
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Statistics, government, economy, geography, demography, and society
- Essential data:
- National Statistical Committee of Kyrgyz Republic
- [CIA World Factbook] country data - Kyrgyzstan
- Interactive Central Asia Resource Project (ICARP) (Hawaii) - serves as the official World Wide Web Virtual Library (WWWVL)
for Central Asia, Afghanistan, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, and is also a member of the
Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library
- Social development:
- [OneWorld.net] country database - Kyrgyzstan - news articles selected from around the world
- IRIN Kyrgyzstan Archive - news articles from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- [U.S. Refugee Committee] World Refugee Survey country report - Kyrgyzstan
- Human rights:
- [International Lesbian and Gay Association] [Country Survey - Kyrgyzstan] - information for those working to promote lesbian,
gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) rights
- Governance:
- Governments on the WWW - Kyrgyzstan - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries,
offices, law courts, embassies, etc
- [Political Resources] - Kyrgyzstan
- [CIA Library] [Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members] - Kyrgyzstan
- [World Audit.org] national statistics and reports - Kyrgyzstan - national statistics and reports from Freedom House,
Transparency International, Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and others
- [ElectionWorld.org] election results in Kyrgyzstan
- [EurasiaNet.org] Election Watch results and analysis - Kyrgyzstan
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