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Kongorchok

village in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan

Architectural plans, a scale model, maps and brass measuring instruments
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionNov 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ20627369
Source-derived summary

Kongorchok (Kyrgyz: Коӊорчок, Russian: Конорчок - Konorchok) is a village in Ak-Talaa District, Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan. It is situated near the right bank of the river Ala-Buga. Its population was 1,555 in 2021.

Editorial summary

“Kongorchok” enters the record as village in Naryn Region, Kyrgyzstan. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Kongorchok, village and Naryn can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Kongorchok, village and Naryn.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Kongorchok” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Kongorchok, village and Naryn provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Nov 11, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q20627369. Authority coordinates are 41.250, 74.600. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2021.

Critical limits

A single description cannot reconcile every naming convention, rebuilding phase or administrative transfer associated with a place. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Kongorchok”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Kongorchok primary sources, Kongorchok archive and Kongorchok research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Kongorchok”?
  2. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
  3. Which earlier names or jurisdictions may reveal additional records?
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Source & attribution

This entry incorporates text from Kongorchok” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.