Suluktu Population 2026

Suluktu has a population of 15,019, making it the #31 biggest city in 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan, located in Batken. Roughly 0.2% of Kyrgyzstan's population lives here. It is about 60× smaller than Bishkek, the country's biggest city.

Location of Suluktu (capital Bishkek shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

15,019

Rank in Kyrgyzstan

#31

Coordinates

39.94°N, 69.57°E

~1,251 m elevation · Asia/Bishkek

Distance to capital (Bishkek)

531 km

330 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Batken

City	Population	Rank in Kyrgyzstan
Razzakov	34,219	#12
Kyzyl-Kyya	32,000	#13
Batken	27,730	#15
Iradan	26,200	#18

Cities near Suluktu

Razzakov34,219 people · ~11 km away
Batken27,730 people · ~107 km away
Iradan26,200 people · ~218 km away
Kyzyl-Kyya32,000 people · ~221 km away
Ala-Buka15,426 people · ~230 km away
Nookat18,228 people · ~262 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Suluktu?

Suluktu has a population of 15,019 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #31 biggest city in Kyrgyzstan.

What region is Suluktu in?

Suluktu is located in Batken, Kyrgyzstan.

Is Suluktu the capital of Kyrgyzstan?

No, the capital of Kyrgyzstan is Bishkek, about 531 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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