Jumgal (Kyrgyz: Жумгал району, romanizedJumgal rayonu) is a district of Naryn Region in central Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Chaek.[1] Its area is 4,803 square kilometres (1,854 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 44,866 in 2021.[3] It is a mountainous district. Its main rivers are the Kökömeren (a tributary to the river Naryn) and its tributaries Jumgal, Suusamyr and Batysh Karakol.[4]

Jumgal
Жумгал району
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionNaryn Region
Area
 • Total4,803 km2 (1,854 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total44,866
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
197034,306—    
197941,493+2.14%
198944,613+0.73%
199940,902−0.86%
200940,718−0.05%
202144,866+0.81%
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][3]

Populated places edit

In total, Jumgal District include 30 settlements in 13 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community includes one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Jumgal District are as follows:[1][5][6]

  1. Bash-Kuugandy (seat: Bash-Kuugandy)
  2. Bayzak (seat: Bayzak)
  3. Chaek (seat: Chaek; incl. Ak-Tatyr, Besh-Terek, Chukur-Akseki and Shorton)
  4. Chong-Döbö (seat: Chong-Döbö)
  5. Jangy-Aryk (seat: Jangy-Aryk; incl. Bazar-Turuk, Kyzart and Kyzyl-Emgek)
  6. Jumgal (seat: Jumgal; incl. Lama)
  7. Kabak (seat: Tabylgyty; incl. Aral, Keng-Suu, Kotur-Suu, Kyzyl-Korgon, Sary-Bulung and Tabylgy)
  8. Kök-Oy (seat: Kök-Oy; incl. Kichi-Aral)
  9. Kuyruchuk (seat: Kuyruchuk)
  10. Kyzyl-Jyldyz (seat: Kyzyl-Jyldyz)
  11. Ming-Kush (seat: Ming-Kush; incl. Kyzyl-Söök)
  12. Süyümbay (seat: Tash-Döbö)
  13. Tügöl-Say (seat: Tügöl-Say; incl. Epkin)
 
 
Jangy-Aryk
 
Bazar-Turuk
 
Kyzyl-
Emgek
 
Jumgal
 
Lama
 
Aral
 
Kotur-Suu
 
Tabylgy
 
Kichi-Aral
 
Kuyruchuk
 
Tügöl-
Say
 
Epkin
 
Tash-Döbö
 
Ak-Tatyr
 
Besh-Terek
 
Shorton
 
Chukur-Akseki
 
Kyzyl-Jyldyz
 
Kyzyl-Söök
Settlements of the Jumgal District

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 34–36.
  2. ^ a b "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Naryn Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 12, 15.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  4. ^ "Жумгал району" [Jumgal District] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 506.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  5. ^ List of Rural Communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Law 27 September 2012 No. 168 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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