Burana

Burana is a village in the of . Its population was 772 in 2021. It is most famous for the and the associated ruins of Balasagun located near it.
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  • Type: Village with 428 residents
  • Description: village in Chuy Region, Kyrgyzstan
  • Also known as: “Burana, Kyrgyzstan”
  • Address: Чуйский район

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burana Tower.

Castle
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
The is a large minaret in the in northern . It is located about 80 km east of the country's capital , near the town of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alga and Don-Aryk.

Village
is a village in the of of . Its population was 979 in 2021. is situated 4 km northeast of Burana.

Village
Döng-Aryk is a village in the of of . The village was established in 1929. Its population was 3,486 in 2021. is situated 4½ km west of Burana.

Village
is a village in the , , . The population of the village was 3,391 in 2021. It is the center of rural community. is situated 7 km north of Burana.

Burana

Latitude
42.75124° or 42° 45′ 5″ north
Longitude
75.26882° or 75° 16′ 8″ east
Population
428
Elevation
942 metres (3,091 feet)
Open location code
8JJQQ729+FG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1865210255
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1528624
Wiki­data ID
Q12820635
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Burana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بورانا”
  • Central Bikol: “Burana, Kyrgyzstan”
  • Chechen: “Бурана”
  • Chinese: “布拉纳”
  • Dutch: “Burana, Kyrgyzstan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بورانا”
  • French: “Burana”
  • Irish: “Burana”
  • Japanese: “プラナ”
  • Japanese: “ブラナ村”
  • Kirghiz: “Бурана”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Burana”
  • Persian: “بورانا (شهرستان چوی)”
  • Persian: “بورانا”
  • Russian: “Бурана”
  • Uzbek: “Burana (Chuy tumani)”
  • Uzbek: “Burana”

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Localities in the Area

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