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Batken is a town in the Ferghana Valley of Kyrgyzstan, close by to the border crossing to Tajikistan. Batken (also called Batkent) is a town in southwestern Kyrgyzstan, on the southern fringe of the Fergana Valley. It is the administrative seat of the Batken Region. Since 2000, it is a city of regional significance, i.e. not part of a district. However, it is still the administrative seat of Batken District. Its area is 205 square kilometers (79 sq mi), and its resident population was 27,730 in 2021 (both including the villages Bulak-Bashy, Kyzyl-Jol, and Bazar-Bashy). The population of the town proper was 15,805.