Kant

Kyrgyzstan

A working industrial town in Kyrgyzstan's Chuy region, founded as a settlement in 1929 and sitting on the Bishkek–Balykchy road and rail line, with the mountains visible from town and Bishkek a short drive to the west. Kant has a modest local economy built around cement, dairy, and food production, with a market, cafés, and a stadium serving everyday life. The wider region holds several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

  • Population22,617
  • Nearest water from center7.4 km
  • Nearest mountain from center14.5 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km3

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