Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic (1926–1936)

The Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic (Russian: Киргизская АССР, Kyrgyz: Кыргыз автономная Советтик Социалисттик Республикасы) was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union within the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic existing from 1926 until 1936.[1]

Kirghiz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic
Киргизская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика
ASSR of the Russian SFSR
1926–1936
Flag of Kirghiz ASSR
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Map of the Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic in 1928
CapitalPishpek
Historical eraInterwar period
• Established
11 February 1926
• Disestablished
5 December 1936
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Kara-Kirghiz Autonomous Oblast
Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic
Today part ofKyrgyzstan

The Kirghiz ASSR was created on 11 February 1926 in the former region of Soviet Central Asia, within the Russian SFSR, when the Kirghiz AO was reorganized as an ASSR. On 5 December 1936, it was elevated to the Kirghiz SSR (independent of the Russian SFSR), one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Perry, Oliver A. (2017). Kyrgyzstan: Political, Economic and Social Issues. Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-5361-2764-5.
  2. ^ "Об изменениях в составе районов Киргизской АССР и о ее внутреннем административно-территориальном делении" [On changes in the composition of the regions of the Kirghiz ASSR and on its internal administrative-territorial division]. CCCP (in Russian). January 2016. Archived from the original on 2018-07-09.

Map of Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic in Енукидзе А. С. (1928). Атлас Союза Советских Социалистических Республик, p. 66a [Document page 121].