Ming-Kush
Миң-Куш | |
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Coordinates: 41°40′48″N 74°27′36″E / 41.68000°N 74.46000°E | |
Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Naryn |
District | Jumgal |
urban-type settlement | 1953 |
Elevation | 2,260 m (7,410 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 3,647 |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
Ming-Kush (Kyrgyz: Миң-Куш, lit. 'a thousand birds') is a village (urban-type settlement from 1953 until 2012[2]) in the Jumgal District of Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan.[3] Its population was 3,647 in 2021.[1] It is located in the narrow Ming-Kush Valley at the right bank of the river Ming-Kush, about 45 km (28 mi) south of Chaek. It is the site of a former uranium mine.