Pokrovka: facts

At a glance

• Country: Kyrgyzstan
• Region: Talas Region
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 8,522
• Coordinates: 42.7362° N, 71.6098° E
• Time zone: Asia/Bishkek (UTC+06:00)
• Currency: Som (KGS)
• Distance to the capital, Bishkek: 244 km (151 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Taraz International Airport (DMB, Kazakhstan): 28 km (18 mi), straight line
• Shymkent International Airport (CIT, Kazakhstan): 180 km (112 mi), straight line
• Namangan International Airport (NMA, Uzbekistan): 195 km (121 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kyzyl-Adyr: 13 km (8 mi)
• Lenina: 18 km (11 mi)
• Taraz, Kazakhstan: 26 km (16 mi)
• Sarykemer, Kazakhstan: 31 km (20 mi)
• Imeni Voroshilova: 34 km (21 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Taraz, 26 km (16 mi)