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Cholpon-Ata

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Cholpon-Ata is a resort town on the northern shore of Lake Issyk-Kul in Kyrgyzstan, in the foothills of the Kyungei Ala-Too range, with a population of 14,237 as of 2021. Once a stop on the Silk Road, it became one of the Soviet Union's most popular summer retreats and remains Issyk-Kul's best-known resort, known for its sandy beaches and an open-air petroglyph museum spread across 42 hectares.

Facts
Population
11,520 1
Population Estimate Year
2003 1
Population Estimate Year
2003 1
Elevation (m)
1633 1
Elevation (m)
1633 1
Latitude
42.649444 degrees north 1
Latitude
42.649444 degrees north 1
Longitude
77.082222 degrees east 1
Longitude
77.082222 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Cholpon-Ata (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 11,520 (2003)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 42.649444, longitude 77.082222
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 1633 m
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 11520 (2003)
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