The Sverdlov District (Kyrgyz: Свердлов району, Russian: Свердловский район) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 214,100 in 2009.[1] It covers the northeastern part of the city, including the residential area Krasny Stroitel.
Sverdlov District
Свердлов району | |
|---|---|
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  Sverdlov District | |
| Coordinates: 42°53′N 74°38′E / 42.883°N 74.633°E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Bishkek City |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 214,100 |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 102,280 | — |
| 1979 | 132,575 | +2.92% |
| 1989 | 179,018 | +3.05% |
| 1999 | 204,485 | +1.34% |
| 2009 | 214,100 | +0.46% |
| Note: resident population; Source:[1] | ||
Ethnic composition
editAccording to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition (residential population) of the Sverdlov District was:[1]
| Ethnic group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Kyrgyzs | 60.3% |
| Russians | 24.7% |
| Uyghurs | 3.9% |
| Uzbeks | 2.0% |
| Tatars | 1.9% |
| Koreans | 1.3% |
| Kazakhs | 1.2% |
| Ukrainians | 1.0% |
| Dungans | 0.7% |
| other groups | 3.6% |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 15, 36.