Arashan

Arashan
Arashan is located in Kyrgyzstan
Arashan
Arashan
Coordinates: 42°43′55″N 74°38′36″E / 42.73194°N 74.64333°E / 42.73194; 74.64333
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionChüy Region
DistrictAlamüdün District
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
3,791

Arashan is a village located to the south of city of Bishkek, in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its population was at 3,791 in 2021.[1] The road leading north to Bishkek (about 22 km to the centre) becomes the M39 highway which links Bishkek to Almaty, Kazakhstan in the northeast. Nearby settlements include Tash-Moynok just to the northeast and Besh-Küngöy along the main road to the north, Chong-Tash to the northwest, Vorontsovskoye to the southwest and Koy-Tash and Prokhladnoye to the southeast.[2] It lies in a fertile valley with lush green fields. There is a plantation to the north.[2]

  1. ^ "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Maps (Map). Google Maps.