Chauvay

Chauvay is a village[2] in Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan.[3] It was established in regard with the extraction of mercury and antimony in 1947. Its population was 2,051 in 2009.[1]

Chauvay
Чаувай
Chauvay
Coordinates: 40°7′48″N 72°7′48″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionBatken Region
DistrictKadamjay District
Chauvay1947
Elevation
1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total2,051
Time zoneUTC+6

Nearby villages include Kara-Kyshtak (3 km or 2 mi) and Kara-Jygach (5 km or 3 mi).

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-10. Retrieved 2013-04-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 2012 Law on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
  3. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 42–46.
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