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Talas District, Kyrgyzstan

Coordinates: 42°31′N 72°14′E / 42.517°N 72.233°E / 42.517; 72.233
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Talas
Талас району
Coordinates: 42°31′N 72°14′E / 42.517°N 72.233°E / 42.517; 72.233
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionTalas Region
Area
 • Total5,051 km2 (1,950 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total70,642
 • Density14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6

Talas (Kyrgyz: Талас району, romanizedTalas rayonu) is a district of Talas Region in north-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 5,051 square kilometres (1,950 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 70,642 in 2021.[1] The administrative seat lies at Manas.[3]

Demographics

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Its population, according to the Population and Housing Census of 2009, was 58,867. All of them live in rural areas.[2]

Historical populations in Talas District
YearPop.±%
197036,817—    
197943,423+17.9%
198948,252+11.1%
199950,068+3.8%
200958,867+17.6%
202170,642+20.0%
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][1]

Ethnic composition

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According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition of the Talas District (de jure population) was:[2]

Ethnic group Population Proportion of Talas District population
Kyrgyzs 58,867 99.3%
Russians 170 0.3%
other groups 249 0.4%

Rural communities and villages

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In total, Talas District include 28 settlements in 13 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Talas District are:[3][4]

  1. Aral (seat: Aral)
  2. Aydaraliev (seat: Köpürö-Bazar)
  3. Bekmoldoev (seat: Sasyk-Bulak; incl. Kara-Oy, Kengesh and Chong-Tokoy)
  4. Berdike Baatyr (seat: Kum-Aryk; incl. Kozuchak and Arashan)
  5. Dolon (seat: Tash-Aryk; incl. Ak-Jar and Orto-Aryk)
  6. Jerge-Tal (seat: Kyzyl-Tuu; incl. Chyyyrchyk and Kök-Kashat)
  7. Kalba (seat: Kalba; incl. Atay Ogonbaev, Balbal and Besh-Tash)
  8. Kara-Suu (seat: Kara-Suu)
  9. Kök-Oy (seat: Kök-Oy)
  10. Kuugandy (seat: Üch-Emchek)
  11. Nurjanov (seat: Jon-Aryk; incl. Kök-Tokoy)
  12. Ömüraliev (seat: Manas; incl. Chat-Bazar)
  13. Osmonkulov (seat: Taldy-Bulak; incl. Ak-Korgon)
Talas District, Kyrgyzstan is located in Kyrgyzstan Talas Region Manas District
Kyzyl- Tuu
Kyzyl-
Tuu
Chyyyrchyk
Chyyyrchyk
Kök- Kashat
Kök-
Kashat
Tash-Aryk
Tash-Aryk
Ak-Jar
Ak-Jar
Orto-Aryk
Orto-Aryk
Sasyk- Bulak
Sasyk-
Bulak
Kengesh
Kengesh
Chong-Tokoy
Chong-Tokoy
Jon- Aryk
Jon-
Aryk
Kök- Tokoy
Kök-
Tokoy
Kum-Aryk
Kum-Aryk
Ak-Korgon
Ak-Korgon
Chat- Bazar
Chat-
Bazar
Üch-Emchek
Üch-Emchek
Kara- Suu
Kara-
Suu
Atay Ogonbaev
Atay Ogonbaev
Balbal
Balbal
Besh-Tash
Besh-Tash

References

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  1. ^ a b c "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.
  2. ^ a b c d "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Talas Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 12, 15, 38.
  3. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 66–67.
  4. ^ List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine