At least 12 districts in Kyrgyzstan are located in the zone of high seismic vulnerability. Study by local seismologists and foreign scientists says.
According to the document, these are: Bishkek city, Alamedin and Sokuluk districts in Chui region; Bazar-Korgon, Nooken and Suzak districts in Jalal-Abad region; Osh city, Aravan, Kara-Suu and Uzgen districts — in Osh region; Kadamdzhai district — in Batken region and Kochkor district — in Naryn region.
Seismic risks of social infrastructure in the territory of the Kyrgyz Republic were assessed several years ago with the support of the World Bank.
