Kara-Buura District

Aitmatov
Айтматов району
District
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionTalas Region
Area
 • Total
4,216 km2 (1,628 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
69,180
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6

Aitmatov (Kyrgyz: Айтматов району, romanized: Aitmatov rayonu) (formerly as Kara-Buura) is a district of Talas Region, in north-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 4,216 square kilometres (1,628 sq mi),[1] and its resident population was 69,180 in 2021.[2] The administrative seat lies at Kyzyl-Adyr.[3] In 2023, by decision of the Jogorku Kenesh it was renamed Aitmatov district after Chinghiz Aitmatov (1928-2008), who was born in this district.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
197035,841—    
197941,270+1.58%
198947,272+1.37%
199949,879+0.54%
200958,056+1.53%
202169,180+1.47%
Note: resident population; Sources:[1][2]

Rural communities and villages

In total, Kara-Buura District includes 23 settlements in 10 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Kara-Buura District are:[3][4][5]

  1. Ak-Chiy (seat: Joon-Döbö; incl. Jiyde)
  2. Amanbaev (seat: Amanbaev; incl. Ak-Jar, Kuru-Maymak and Suulu-Maymak)
  3. Bakayyr (seat: Ak-Bashat; incl. Kara-Say)
  4. Bakyyan (seat: Bakyyan; incl. Tamchy-Bulak and Kamash)
  5. Beysheke (seat: Beysheke; incl. Kara-Buura and Kara-Suu)
  6. Cholponbay (seat: Chymgent; incl. Kök-Döbö)
  7. Kara-Buura (seat: Kyzyl-Adyr; incl. Chong-Kara-Buura and Üch-Bulak)
  8. Kök-Say (seat: Kök-Say; incl. Kaynar)
  9. Maymak (seat: Maymak)
  10. Sheker (seat: Sheker; incl. Archagul)
Kara-Buura District is located in Kyrgyzstan Talas Region Kara-Buura District
Joon-Döbö
Joon-Döbö
Jiyde
Jiyde
Beysheke
Beysheke
Kara-Buura
Kara-Buura
Kara-Suu
Kara-Suu
Bakyyan
Bakyyan
Tamchy-Bulak
Tamchy-Bulak
Kamash
Kamash
Amanbaev
Ak-Jar
Ak-Jar
Kuru-Maymak
Kuru-Maymak
Suulu-Maymak
Suulu-Maymak
Ak-Bashat
Ak-Bashat
Kara-Say
Kara-Say
Kyzyl-Adyr
Chong-Kara-Buura
Chong-Kara-Buura
Üch-Bulak
Üch-Bulak
Kök-Say
Kaynar
Chymgent
Kök-Döbö
Kök-Döbö
Sheker
Archagul
Archagul
Maymak
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Settlements of the Kara-Buura District.

References

  1. ^ a b "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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 63–64.
  4. ^ List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ 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

42°37′N 71°35′E / 42.617°N 71.583°E / 42.617; 71.583


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