Pristan'-Przheval'sk is an urban-type settlement in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. Administratively, it is part of the city Karakol. The town was named after the Russian geographer, Nikolai Mikhailovich Przhevalsky, who is buried nearby.Nikolai Mikhailovich Przhevalskii accessed 28 July 2010 It lies 12 km north west of Karakol.Pristan-Przhevalsk accessed 28 July 2010 Its population was 2,829 in 2021.

Kyrgyz and Dungan rebels attacked Przheval'sk during the 1916 Basmachi revolt.Islam in the Russian Federation and the Post Soviet Republics: a Historical perspective by Spyros Plakoudas, p 10 This was met by repression and in Przheval'sk 70% of the Kyrgyz died along with 90% of their cattle.Islam in the Russian Federation and the Post Soviet Republics: a Historical perspective by Spyros Plakoudas, p 81

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