Kayyngdy (Kyrgyz: Кайыңды; Russian: Каинды, romanized: Kaindy or Каинда Kainda)[2] is a city in the Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan. It became a city in 2012.[3] Its population was 9,561 in 2021.[1] It is the seat of Panfilov District.[4] It features the railroad station closest to the Kazakhstan border on the north route of the Kyrgyz Railways and is the first town one enters when traveling to Kyrgyzstan by train.
Kayyngdy
Кайынды | |
|---|---|
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Kayyngdy | |
| Coordinates: 42°49′48″N 73°40′48″E / 42.83000°N 73.68000°E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Chüy |
| District | Panfilov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ernur Jumabaev |
| Elevation | 860 m (2,820 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 9,561 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
| Area code | +996 3137 |
| Website | kainda |
History
editDuring World War II, in 1942, the Tank Training Centre of the Polish Anders' Army was based in Kayyngdy.[5] Polish soldiers trained there before fighting Nazi Germany.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7,914 | — |
| 1979 | 10,644 | +3.35% |
| 1989 | 11,716 | +0.96% |
| 1999 | 9,085 | −2.51% |
| 2009 | 7,526 | −1.86% |
| 2021 | 9,561 | +2.01% |
| Note: resident population; Sources:[1][6] | ||
References
edit- ^ a b c "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
- ^ Каинда in the Great Soviet Encyclopedia (in Russian) – via Great Scientific Library
- ^ Law 27 September 2012 No. 168 on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
- ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. p. 76.
- ^ "Tworzenie Armii Polskiej w ZSRS w 1941–1942" (PDF). Instytut Pamięci Narodowej (in Polish). Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Chüy Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 235.
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