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Kyrgyzstan
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Key Facts
Climate
dry continental to polar in high Tien Shan Mountains; subtropical in southwest (Fergana Valley); temperate in northern foothill zone
Coastline
0 km (landlocked)
Government type
parliamentary republic
Natural resources
abundant hydropower; gold, rare earth metals; locally exploitable coal, oil, and natural gas; other deposits of nepheline, mercury, bismuth, lead, and zinc
Terrain
peaks of the Tien Shan mountain range and associated valleys and basins encompass the entire country