Birinchi May District, Bishkek

Birinchi May District
Биринчи май району
district
Birinchi May District
Coordinates: 42°54′N 74°35′E / 42.900°N 74.583°E / 42.900; 74.583Coordinates: 42°54′N 74°35′E / 42.900°N 74.583°E / 42.900; 74.583
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Bishkek City
Population (2009)[1]
  Total 171,467

The Birinchi May District (Kyrgyz: Биринчи май району, Russian: Первомайский район - Pervomaysky rayon) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 171,467 in 2009.[1] It covers the city centre and the northwestern part of the city.

Demographics

Historical populations in Birinchi May District
YearPop.±%
1970132,361    
1979136,394+3.0%
1989138,258+1.4%
1999156,326+13.1%
2009171,467+9.7%
Source:[1]

Ethnic composition

According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition (residential population) of the Birinchi May District was:[1]

Ethnic groupProportion
Kyrgyzs70.2%
Russians20.5%
Koreans1.8%
Tatars1.2%
Uzbeks1.2%
Kazakhs1.0%
Ukrainians0.9%
other groups3.2%

References

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