Kichi Jargylchak

Kichi Jargylchak (Kyrgyz: Кичи Жаргылчак, Kyrgyz pronunciation: [kiʧiʤɑrʁɯlʧɑ́q]) is a village in the Jeti-Ögüz District of the Issyk-Kul Region in Kyrgyzstan. It's located right at the shores of Issyk Kul and at the base of the Teskey Ala-Too Range. The village is located at an elevation of 1649 meters[2] and in 2009 had a population of 2918 people.[1]

Kichi Jargylchak

Кичи Жаргылчак
Kichi Jargylchak as seen from the beach at Ak Terek
Kichi Jargylchak
Location of Kichi Jargylchak in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 42.207°N 77.688°E / 42.207; 77.688
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionIssyk Kul
DistrictJeti-Ögüz
Elevation
1,649 m (5,410 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total2,918 [1]
Time zoneUTC+6

Name

The name of the village means "small grist mill".

Sign telling the city limits of Kichi Jargylchak village from the north

See also

  • Chong Jargylchak, a nearby village whose name means "large grist mill"

References

  1. "2009 Population and Housing Census" (PDF). The National Statistical Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic (in Russian). Bishkek. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  2. “Кыргызстан” улуттук энциклопедиясы: 4-том. Башкы редактору Асанов Ү. А. К 97. Б.: Мамлекеттик тил жана энциклопедия борбору, 2012. 832 бет, илл. ISBN 978 9967-14-104 -9


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