Talas is a town in northwestern Kyrgyzstan, in the Talas river valley between two mountain ranges, and serves as the administrative center of Talas Region. It was founded in 1877 by East Slavic settlers and had a population of 40,308 in the 2021 census. Besh-Tash National Park lies to its south in the Besh-Tash valley.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude42.516667 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Talas, Kyrgyzstan (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1877-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 32,886 (2009)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 42.516667, longitude 72.233333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 1280 m
P2046 (area)
area 13.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 32886 (2009)
View the Source2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 42.5167,72.2333
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 1236.0
3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.75, 72.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 42.75, 72.25
42.75 72.25 Dsb
4. GeoNames: Talas - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1527299, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.95 km)Quote, cities500 record 1527299, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.95 km)
42.52256 72.2417 P PPLA KG 06 40308 1238 Asia/Bishkek
Talas, Kyrgyzstan (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Central Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and countryView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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