Pülgön (Kyrgyz: Пүлгөн, romanizedPülgön, Russian: Пульгон, romanizedPul'gon) is a village in the Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan. Administratively, it is part of the city Kadamjay within the Kadamjay District.[1] Until 2012, it was the administrative center of the Kadamjay District. Its population was 3,014 in 2021.[2] In the Soviet era, the village was officially known as Frunzenskoye, and the district was known as Frunzensky District (Frunze District) of Osh Region.

Pülgön
Kyrgyz: Пүлгөн
Pülgön is located in Kyrgyzstan
Pülgön
Pülgön
Coordinates: 40°08′20″N 71°43′50″E / 40.13889°N 71.73056°E / 40.13889; 71.73056
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionBatken
DistrictKadamjay
Elevation
1,044 m (3,425 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total3,014
Time zoneUTC+6

The village is located next to Kyrgyzstan's border with Uzbekistan. The antimony miners' town of Kadamjay (formerly known as Frunze) is immediately adjacent to the village from the south. Another nearby town is Orozbekovo (6 miles).

References

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  1. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 42–46.
  2. ^ "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.
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