{{Infobox settlement | image_skyline = Kochkor Naryn region.jpg | name = Kochkor | native_name = {{Langx|ky|Кочкор}} | native_name_lang = ky | pushpin_map = Kyrgyzstan | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Kyrgyzstan | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Naryn Region | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kochkor District | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = Stolypino | established_date = 1909 | area_total_km2 = | area_footnotes = | population_as_of = 2021 | population_total = 11373 | population_density_km2 = | timezone = | utc_offset = +6 | coordinates = {{coord|42|12|57|N|75|45|20|E|region:KG|display=inline,title}} | elevation_m = 1767 | area_code = | website = }} '''Kochkor''' ({{langx|ky|Кочкор}}; {{langx|ru|Кочкорка|Kochkorka}}) is a large village in northern Naryn Region of Kyrgyzstan. It is the administrative centre of Kochkor District.<ref name=class>{{cite web|url=https://stat.gov.kg/media/files/21f93e4d-9418-433e-aed9-ecb28d70ef5a.doc|title=Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic|language=ky|date=May 2021|publisher=National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic|pages=36–37}}</ref> The village was established in 1909 as '''Stolypino''' and renamed to '''Kochkor''' in 1917.<ref name="encyc">{{cite book|script-title=ru:Иссык-Куль. Нарын:Энциклопедия|trans-title=Encyclopedia of Issyk-Kul and Naryn Oblasts|publisher=Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia|language= ru|location=Bishkek |year=1991|isbn=5-89750-009-6|pages=512}}</ref> Altitude 1,800 m. Its population was 11,373 in 2021.<ref name=pop21>{{cite Kyrgyzstan population 2021}}</ref> It is on the main A365 highway from Torugart Pass (China) north to Bishkek. About 7 km west A367 branches west toward Jalal-Abad Region and the Ferghana Valley. About 25 km northeast along the highway is the Orto-Tokoy reservoir and about 45 km northeast is Balykchy on Lake Issyk-Kul. The village is a base for excursions into the high country and tourist infrastructure is fairly well developed. There is a regional museum.
==Population== {{Historical populations |title = |align = none |percentages = pagr |2009|9863 |2021|11373 |footnote= Note: resident population; Sources:<ref name=pop21/><ref name=census09>{{cite Kyrgyzstan census 2009|Naryn|175}}</ref> }}
==Notable people== *Turdakun Usubalijev, Soviet-era Kyrgyz politician and secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kyrgyzstan.
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==External links== *{{wikivoyage-inline|Kochkor}}
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Category:Populated places in Naryn Region
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