Kyrgyzstan41.67° N, 74.53° E
No coast at all — every one of its 4,573 km of border is shared with another country.
coastline 0 km · 185th/229 · land borders 4,573 km · 41st/230
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From dry continental conditions to polar conditions, the climate changes across the high Tien Shan Mountains. In the southwest, the Fergana Valley has a subtropical climate, while the northern foothill zone is temperate.
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Government takes the form of a parliamentary republic. Its legal system is a civil law system that includes features of French civil law and laws of Russia. The latest constitution was approved by referendum in 2021, after previous versions in 1993, 2007, and 2010. The country gained independence on 31 August 1991 from the Soviet Union. Its national holiday is Independence Day, 31 August (1991).
Source: CIA World Factbook · 2026-02-01 · text generated from this source, approved by a person
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