Central Asia
Kyrgyzstan
Chuy Region

Suyab

Suyab, also known as Ordukent, was an ancient Silk Road city located some 50 km east from , and 8 km west southwest from , in the river valley, present-day .
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  • Type: Historic site
  • Description: ancient Silk Road city
  • Also known as: “Suiye”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ak-Beshim and Don-Aryk.

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 4 km east of Suyab.

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 6 km south of Suyab.

Town
Chüy is a village in the of . It is part of the . Its population was 12,688 in 2021. It is adjacent to the former regional capital, the city of . is situated 8 km east of Suyab.

Suyab

Latitude
42.80507° or 42° 48′ 18″ north
Longitude
75.19966° or 75° 11′ 59″ east
Open location code
8JJQR54X+2V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1159578900
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city
Wiki­data ID
Q413452
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Satellite Map

Discover Suyab from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Suyab” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սույաբ”
  • Asturian: “Suyab”
  • Azerbaijani: “Suyab”
  • Basque: “Suyab”
  • Belarusian: “Суяб”
  • Bulgarian: “Суяб”
  • Catalan: “Suyab”
  • Chinese: “碎叶城”
  • Chinese: “碎葉”
  • Chinese: “碎葉城”
  • Czech: “Ak-Bešim”
  • Czech: “Suiye”
  • Czech: “Sujab”
  • Dutch: “Ak-Beschim”
  • Dutch: “Ak-Besjim”
  • French: “Suayub”
  • French: “Suyab”
  • Georgian: “სუიაბი”
  • German: “Ak-Beschim”
  • Hebrew: “סויאב”
  • Hungarian: “Ak-Bekent”
  • Hungarian: “Ordukent”
  • Hungarian: “Suyab”
  • Irish: “Suyab”
  • Italian: “Suyab”
  • Japanese: “スーヤーブ”
  • Japanese: “スイアブ”
  • Kazakh: “Суяб”
  • Kirghiz: “Суйаб”
  • Kirghiz: “Суяб”
  • Korean: “수야브”
  • Lithuanian: “Sujabas”
  • Persian: “سوی‌آب”
  • Persian: “سویاب”
  • Portuguese: “Suiabe”
  • Portuguese: “Suyab”
  • Russian: “Ак-Бешим”
  • Russian: “Ордукент”
  • Russian: “Суяб”
  • Slovenian: “Sujab”
  • Tatar: “Суяб”
  • Turkish: “Suyab”
  • Uighur: “سۇياب”
  • Ukrainian: “Суяб”
  • Urdu: “سوی آب”
  • Uzbek: “Oqbeshim”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Church Complex and Tokmok reserve.

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