🔴 Outside business hours Business hours in Bishkek:
Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Bishkek, a significant locality within Kyrgyzstan, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Bishkek, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 42.87 and longitude 74.59, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 767 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 900,000 people, Bishkek holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPLC underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of 01. It is further organized within the subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Bichkek, Biscecum, Bischkek, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Bishkek are synchronized to the Asia/Bishkek timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Bichkek
Biscecum
Bischkek
Bishkek
Bishkek osh
Bisjkek
Biskek
Biskeka
Biskekas
Biskeko
Biskekʻ
Bisqeq
Bisqueque
Biszkek
Bixkek
Biŝkeko
Bişkek
Bişqeq
Biškek
Biškeka
Biškekas
Bișkek
Bîşkek
FRU
Frunze
Mpiskek
Pishkek
Pishpek
bi shen kai ke
bichkhek
bisakeka
bishukeku
biskek
biskeka
biskekk
bisyukekeu
bshkyk
byshkk
byshkyk
bysqq
picukkek
Μπισκέκ
Бишкек
Бишкек ош
Бішкек
Բիշկեք
בישקעק
בישקק
بشکیک
بيشكك
بيشكيك
بيشکک
بیشکک
بیشکێک
बिश्केक
বিশকেক
ਬਿਸ਼ਕੇਕ
பிசுக்கெக்
ಬಿಷ್ಕೆಕ್
ബിഷ്കെക്ക്
บิชเคก
པི་སི་ཁེག
ბიშკეკი
ቢሽኬክ
ビシュケク
比什凯克
비슈케크