Chatkal District
Chatkal (Kyrgyz: Чаткал району) is a district of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Kanysh-Kyya.[1] Its area is 4,608 square kilometres (1,779 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 28,625 in 2021.[3]
Chatkal
Чаткал району | |
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| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Jalal-Abad Region |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,608 km2 (1,779 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 28,625 |
| • Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,904 | — |
| 1979 | 13,994 | +1.81% |
| 1989 | 18,803 | +3.00% |
| 1999 | 19,603 | +0.42% |
| 2009 | 22,490 | +1.38% |
| 2021 | 28,625 | +2.03% |
| Note: resident population; Sources:[2][3] | ||
Rural communities and villages
In total, Chatkal District includes 21 settlements in 4 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Chatkal District are:[1][4][5]
- Chatkal (seat: Jangy-Bazar; incl. Ak-Tash, Besh-Aral, Kurulush and Chandalash)
- Kanysh-Kyya (seat: Kanysh-Kyya; incl. Aygyr-Jar, Bashky-Terek, Korgon-Say, Kyzyl-Tokoy, Chakmak-Suu, Jer-Kapchygay, Kayyng-Suu, Kara-Bulak and Kara-Suu)
- Sumsar (seat: Sumsar; incl. Monchok-Döbö and Shekaftar)
- Terek-Say (seat: Terek-Say; incl. Ak-Terek and Bolush)
References
- "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 30–31.
- "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Jalal-Abad Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 13, 17.
- "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
- List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- 2012 Law on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
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