Tash-Kumyr


Tash-Kumyr

 

a city (since 1943) under oblast jurisdiction in Osh Oblast, Kirghiz SSR; situated on the right bank of the Naryn River of the Syr Darya basin. Linked by a railroad branch line (33 km) with the Uch-Kurgan station on the Andizhan-Namangan line. Population, 17,300 (1975). Coal is mined in Tash-Kumyr, and there is a brickyard in the city.