Milyanfan

Milyanfan (Kyrgyz: Милянфан; Russian: Милянфан, from Dungan: Милёнчуан; Hanzi: 米粮川) is a village in the Ysyk-Ata District of the Chüy Region of Kyrgyzstan.

[1] It is located near the southern bank of the river Chüy, which forms Kyrgyzstan's border with Kazakhstan.

The village is the birthplace of Sergeant Mansuz Vanakhun (ru) (Russian: Мансуз Ванахун) (1907–1943), who died heroically during World War II and was awarded, posthumously, the honorary title of Hero of Soviet Union.

His house is preserved as a museum, and in 2005 his bust was unveiled in the village.

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