Population 1,558 (2009) | Region Chüy Elevation 732 m | |
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Tömön-Suu (Kyrgyz: Төмөн-Суу, [tømønˈsuː]) is a village in the Moskva district of Chuy Region in Kyrgyzstan. It is located 18 km south of Belovodskoye, the administrative center of Moskva district, and was part of the former Karl Marks Kolkhoz. Tömön-Suu is the administrative center for the Ak-Suu village council, which also includes the villages of Ak-Bashat, Ak-Torpoq, Bala-Ayylchy, and Keper-Aryk.
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Map of Temen-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
Geography
Tömön-Suu is located 18 km south of Belovodskoye, situated among the foothills of the Kyrgyz Ala-Too range. The village is divided into 3 different regions: Artel (Kyrgyz: Артел) in the north, Ukraine (Kyrgyz: Уркаина) in the center, and Karl Marks (Kyrgyz: Карл Маркс) in the south.
Demographics
The population of Tömön-Suu was 1,558 in 2009. Tömön-Suu residents primarily earn their living from working the land and herding animals (especially cows).
Sights
The village has a school, a hospital, a club, and a library. There is also a cheese factory, now privately owned. The village is also home to a memorial for fallen soldiers of World War II, as well as a statue of Karl Marx.