Murkut

Murkut is a village in Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is part of the Nookat District.[1] Its population was 3,352 in 2009.[2]

Murkut
Murkut
Coordinates: 40°18′0″N 72°12′0″E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionOsh Region
DistrictNookat District
Elevation
1,035 m (3,396 ft)
Population
 (2009)
  Total3,352
Time zoneUTC+6

It was the hometown of Kyrgyz women’s rights activist Urkuya Salieva, and is home to a museum dedicated to her.[3]

References

  1. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 54–57.
  2. "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Osh Region" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
  3. Ukhina, Diana. ""Monument to the Revolution Fighters" in Monuments of Bishkek (zine)". Monuments of Bishkek: 20–24. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
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