Karakol
city in Kyrgyzstan
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Summary
Karakol is a city[1]. Karakol draws 1,960 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #600 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Issyk-Kul Region[3]
- Country: Kyrgyzstan[4]
- Twinned administrative body: Asheville[5], Gebze[6]
- Postal code: 722360[7]
- Commons category: Karakol[8]
- Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[9]
- Inception: July 1, 1869[10]
- Official website: http://www.karakol.com.kg/[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Karakol[12]
- Population: 63,710[13], 21,193[14], 32,565[15], 42,262[16], 50,830[17], 61,521[18], 64,322[19], 8107[20], 70,400[21], 85,588[22], 84,351[23], 5000[24]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27]
- Capital of: Issyk-Kul Region[28], Przhevalsky Uyezd[29], Каракольский кантон[30], Пржевальский район[31]
- Official name: Каракол[32]
- Category for people born here: Q18666657[33]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Karakol[34]
- Native label: Каракол[35]
- Category for people buried here: Q32420522[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Karakol[37]
- Different from: karakol[38]
- Elevation above sea level: 1690 m[39]
- Area: 48.05 km²[40]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Karakol include Karakol International Airport[41], an international airport[42], in Kyrgyzstan[43].
Why It Matters
Karakol has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Karakol is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for Karakol include Karakol International Airport[41], an international airport[42], in Kyrgyzstan[43].