Iskra (Kyrgyz: Искра) is a village in the Chüy District of Chüy Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] Its population was 3,065 in 2021.[2] The population of Iskra village amounted to 2,353 in 2006, including 1,403 Dungans, 875 Kyrgyzs, and 73 - other nationalities.[3] The inter-ethnic conflict between Dungans and Kyrgyzs took place in Iskra village in February 2006. The incident caused 6 people were injured and many houses damaged.[3][4][5]
Iskra
Искра | |
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Iskra | |
| Coordinates: 42°48′37″N 75°26′52″E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Chüy Region |
| District | Chüy District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 922 m (3,025 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 3,065 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
Populated places in Chüy District, Chüy Region | |
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Seat: Tokmok | |
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