Süymönkul Chokmorov
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For the actor and artist, see Suimenkul Chokmorov.
Süymönkul Chokmorov (Kyrgyz: Сүймөнкул Чокморов, before 2000: Kyrgyz: Чоң-Таш, romanized: Chong-Tash,[1] Russian: Чон-Таш; English translation: "Big Rock") is a small village (kishlak) in Chüy Region, Kyrgyzstan, located just south of the capital Bishkek. It is part of the Alamüdün District.[2] Its population was 729 in 2021.[3] It is a ski resort and tourist area, and also the site of an NKVD execution. In 2000, it was renamed "Süymönkul Chokmorov" after the actor and artist Suimenkul Chokmorov.[1]
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Süymönkul Chokmorov
Сүймөнкул Чокморов Chong-Tash | |
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Coordinates: 42°44′59″N 74°36′06″E | |
Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Chüy |
District | Alamüdün |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 729 |
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The settlement was established in the 1930s when the local nomadic people were forced to settle.[4]