Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan

Ak-Suu (Kyrgyz: Ак-Суу, Russian: Теплоключенка - Teploklyuchenka) is a large village in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan with population of 10,823 (2009 census).[1] It is the administrative center of the Ak-Suu District. It was established in 1868, when 14 families of migrant peasants from Russian Empire settled near Aksuu Fort.

Ak-Suu

Ак-Суу
Ak-Suu
Coordinates: 42°30′00″N 78°31′30″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionIssyk-Kul Region
DistrictAk-Suu District
Established1868
Area
  Total8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,810 m (5,940 ft)
Population
 (2009)[1]
  Total10,823

References

  1. "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Issyk-Kul Region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
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