Kurshab
Place in Osh, Kyrgyzstan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kurshab (established as Pokrovskoye, before 2004: Leninskoye)[1] is a large village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Özgön District.[2] Its population was 20,471 in 2021.[3] It is situated near the river Kurshab, between the cities Osh and Özgön.
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Kurshab
Куршаб | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′30″N 73°11′20″E | |
Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Osh |
District | Özgön |
Pokrovskoye | 1893 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 20,471 |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
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The settlement was established as Pokrovskoye by settlers from majorly Kiev Governorate of Russian Empire in 1893. By 1900s Pokrovskoye amounted to 186 households.[4]