Panfilov District, Kyrgyzstan
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Panfilov is a raion
(district) of Chuy Province
in northern Kyrgyzstan
. The capital lies at Kayyngdy (Kaindy). The map at right is incorrect. It shows a mountainous exclave which Panfilov administers. The main body of the province is a strip along the far western border of Chuy Province.:
Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...
(district) of Chuy Province
Chuy Province
Chuy Province or Chui Province is the northernmost province of the Kyrgyz Republic. It is bounded on the north by Kazakhstan, and clockwise, Issyk Kul Province, Naryn Province, Jalal-Abad Province and Talas Province...
in northern Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...
. The capital lies at Kayyngdy (Kaindy). The map at right is incorrect. It shows a mountainous exclave which Panfilov administers. The main body of the province is a strip along the far western border of Chuy Province.: