Right-angled street grid
The central districts follow a planned grid of long, straight streets and evenly sized blocks, a clear Soviet-era layout that reads cleanly in black and white.
Minimalist map poster · Kyrgyzstan
42.8419° N / 75.3015° E
A Soviet-planned grid on the Chuy valley floor, bounded by the Chu River to the north and mountains to the south.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Tokmok stands in the Chuy valley about sixty kilometres east of Bishkek, on the southern bank of the Chu River, which here forms the border with Kazakhstan. The town was largely laid out in the Soviet period, and from above its centre shows long straight streets crossing at right angles, broad blocks and rows of trees lining the main avenues.
To the south the land rises towards the Kyrgyz Ala-Too range, and the valley between river and mountains is filled with irrigated fields and villages. On the map the town's regular grid sits against this farmland, with the river's braided channels and wooded banks drawing a looser, organic line along the northern edge.
The area has been settled for a very long time. A short distance south of town stands the Burana Tower, the remaining minaret of the medieval city of Balasagun, once a capital of the Karakhanids. A Tokmok map poster brings together the planned modern town and the wider valley that has drawn people for more than a thousand years.
The central districts follow a planned grid of long, straight streets and evenly sized blocks, a clear Soviet-era layout that reads cleanly in black and white.
The Chu River runs along the northern side of town, its channels, islands and riverside woodland forming a natural boundary and the line of the frontier with Kazakhstan.
South of the town, among fields at the foot of the mountains, the Burana Tower marks the site of Balasagun, a medieval Silk Road city of the Karakhanid era.
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The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Tokmok
Tokmok suits a wall map because its structure is so legible: grid, river, fields, mountains. It makes a thoughtful gift for someone who grew up here and moved to Bishkek or abroad, especially with their own title and a meaningful date added below.
Pick one of five styles, from crisp Classic black & white to Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Download 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in six sizes for $9, or have a matte poster printed and shipped, with a wooden frame if you like.
Order the Tokmok poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
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It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
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Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
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