Arashan
{{about||the mountain resort in Issyk-Kul Region|Altyn Arashan|the river|Arashan (river)|the village in Talas Region|Arashan, Talas}}
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Arashan is a village located to the south of city of Bishkek, in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its population was at 3,791 in 2021.{{cite Kyrgyzstan population 2021}} The road leading north to Bishkek (about 22 km to the centre) becomes the M39 highway which links Bishkek to Almaty, Kazakhstan in the northeast. Nearby settlements include Tash-Moynok just to the northeast and Besh-Küngöy along the main road to the north, Chong-Tash to the northwest, Vorontsovskoye to the southwest and Koy-Tash and Prokhladnoye to the southeast.{{cite map|title= Maps|publisher=Google Maps}} It lies in a fertile valley with lush green fields. There is a plantation to the north.
Notable people
- Asankhan Dzhumakhmatov (1923–2008) - Kyrgyz composer.
- Almazbek Atambayev (born 1956) - 4th President of Kyrgyzstan