What Language Do They Speak in Kyrgyzstan?

The flag of Kyrgyzstan features a yellow sun with forty rays at the center of a red field. At the center of the sun is a stylized depiction of a tunduk.
Official languages of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz, Russian

Kyrgyzstan has 2 official languages: Kyrgyz, Russian.

Languages in Kyrgyzstan — FAQ

What language do they speak in Kyrgyzstan?

The official languages of Kyrgyzstan are Kyrgyz and Russian.

How many official languages does Kyrgyzstan have?

Kyrgyzstan has 2 official languages: Kyrgyz, Russian.

Is Kyrgyz spoken anywhere else?

Kyrgyzstan is the only country on this site where Kyrgyz is an official language.

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🌍 All facts about Kyrgyzstan 🏛️ Capital: Bishkek 💰 Currency: Kyrgyzstani som

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