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Kyrgyz Republic Flags

Flag Colors and Description

Kyrgyzstan's flag bears a yellow sun with 40 rays representing the 40 Kyrgyz tribes centered over a red field. The rays run counterclockwise on the obverse side and clockwise on the reverse side. At the center of the sun is a red ring crossed by two sets of three lines, a stylized representation of the roof of the traditional Kyrgyz yurt.

People

Population: 5,213,898 (July 2006 estimate)

Population Growth Rate: 1.32% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: Kyrgyz (official), Russian (official)

Government

Government Type: republic

Capital: Bishkek

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $10.49 billion (2006 estimate)

GDP per capita: $2,000 (2006 estimate)