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