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Kyrgyzstan is divided into seven provinces (singular: oblasty, plural: oblasttar) (capitals in parentheses)-
- Batken Oblasty (Batken)
- Chuy Oblasty (Bishkek)
- Jalal-Abad Oblasty (Jalal-Abad)
- Naryn Oblasty (Naryn)
- Osh Oblasty (Osh)
- Talas Oblasty (Talas)
- Ysyk-Kol Oblasty (Karakol)
The national capital, Bishkek, in addition to being the seat of Chuy oblasty, is also, administratively, a city (shaar): Bishkek Shaary.
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