Chatkal District

Chatkal
Raion
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Jalal-Abad Region
Area
 • Total 4,608 km2 (1,779 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 22,490
 • Density 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5 (GMT +5)

Chatkal is a raion (district) of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Kanysh-Kyya.[1] Its area is 4,608 square kilometres (1,779 sq mi), and its resident population was 22,490 in 2009.[2]

Urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages

In total, Chatkal District includes 11 settlements in 4 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Chatkal District are:[3][4]

  1. Kanysh-Kyya aiyl okmotu (6: center - village: Kanysh-Kyya; and also villages Aygyr-Jar, Bashky-Terek, Korgon-Say, Kyzyl-Tokoy and Chakmak-Suu)
  2. Jangy-Bazar aiyl okmotu (3: center - village: Jangy-Bazar; and also villages Ak-Tash and Kurulush)
  3. Sumsar aiyl okmotu (1: center - village: Sumsar)
  4. Terek-Say aiyl okmotu (1: center - village: Terek-Say)

References

  1. ↑ Enrin.grida.no Archived August 2, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ 2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Jalal-Abad Region at the Wayback Machine (archived 10 August 2011)
  3. ↑ List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ 2012 Law on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city

Coordinates: 41°45′N 71°04′E / 41.750°N 71.067°E / 41.750; 71.067

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