Toktogul

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Toktogul
Toktogul
Location in Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates: 41°54′N 72°57′E / 41.900°N 72.950°E / 41.900; 72.950
Country Kyrgyzstan
Province Jalal-Abad Province
Population (2009)
  Total 16,429

Toktogul is an urban-type settlement in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan. There are an estimated 15,943 inhabitants. It is named after its most famous son - the musician Toktogul Satilganov. It is located on the northern shore of the Toktogul reservoir. To the south, highway M41 curves around the eastern end of the reservoir toward Karaköl, and Jalal-Abad city. To the north the road goes up the Chychkan valley into Talas Province on its way to Bishkek.

Coordinates: 41°54′N 72°57′E / 41.900°N 72.950°E / 41.900; 72.950

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