Jalal-Abad

Kyrgyzstan
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Also known as: Džalal-Abad, Dzhalal-Abad
Russian:
Dzhalal-Abad

Jalal-Abad, city, western Kyrgyzstan. Though made a city in 1877, it remained essentially a large village. Given city status again in 1927, it now is a regional centre for food processing and other light industries and has a theatre and a museum. Pop. (2006 est.) 85,100.