Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic (1926–36)

Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic
Кара-Киргизская автономная область
Autonomous republic of the Russian SFSR

1926–1936
Map of the Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic in 1928
Capital Pishpek
Historical era Interwar period
  Established 11 February 1926
  Disestablished 5 December 1936
Today part of  Kyrgyzstan

The Kirghiz Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic (Russian: Киргизская АССР) was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union within the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic existing from 1926 until 1936.

Kirghiz ASSR was created on 11 February 1926 in the former region of Soviet Central Asia, within the Russian SFSR, when Kirghiz AO reorganized as ASSR. On 5 December 1936 it became the Kirghiz SSR, one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union.


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