Bakay-Ata District
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Bakay-Ata is a raion
(district) of Talas Province
in north-western Kyrgyzstan
. The capital lies at Leninpol'
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Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...
(district) of Talas Province
Talas Province
Talas Province is a province of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Talas. It is bordered on the west and north by Jambyl Province of Kazakhstan, on the east by Chui Province, on the south by Jalal-Abad Province and on the southwest by a finger of Uzbekistan. It is basically a U-shaped valley open to the...
in north-western Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...
. The capital lies at Leninpol'
Leninpol'
Leninpol or Leninopol is a town in the Talas Province of Kyrgyzstan. It is the capital of Bakay-Ata District. To the south, the Urmaral valley runs up into the Talas Ala-Too Range....
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