Tüp (Kyrgyz: Түп району) is a district of Issyk-Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The seat lies at Tüp.[1] Its area is 2,121 square kilometres (819 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 65,169 in 2021.[3] It borders Issyk-Kul District to the west, Ak-Suu District to the east and south-east, Kazakhstan to the north, and Issyk Kul to the south.

Tüp
Kyrgyz: Түп району
Coat of arms of Tüp
Coordinates: 42°45′N 78°20′E / 42.750°N 78.333°E / 42.750; 78.333
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionIssyk-Kul
Area
 • Total
2,121 km2 (819 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
65,169
 • Density31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6

Geography

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The district is located between Küngöy Ala-Too Range and Issyk-Kul lake. The topography varies from multiple-folded medium-altitude mountains featuring in erosional dissection to alluvial - proluvial planes with river fans, and lakeside planes of Issyk-Kul lake area. Approximately 48% of the district is occupied by mountains, and 48% - by valleys. The hydrological conditions are dominated by Tüp river that rises on north slopes of Teskey Ala-Too Range. [4]

Climate

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An average temperature in January is -6°C in valleys, and -14°C in mountains. In July, an average temperature varies from +18°C in valleys, to +9°C in mountains. An absolute recorded temperature maximum is +35°. Average maximum temperatures are +30°C in valleys, and +15°C in mountains. Average yearly precipitation is 350-400 mm in valleys, and 500-600 mm in mountains. An average snow cover is up to 30 cm. The Eastern wind called Santash reaches 20-30 m/s.[4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
197046,940—    
197949,428+0.58%
198953,119+0.72%
199954,534+0.26%
200958,786+0.75%
202165,169+0.86%
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][3]

Populated places

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In total, Tüp District includes 37 settlements in 13 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community may include one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Tüp District are:[1][5][6]

  1. Ak-Bulak (seat: Ak-Bulak)
  2. Ak-Bulung (seat: Ak-Bulung; incl. Belovodskoye and Frunzenskoe)
  3. Aral (seat: Ming-Bulak; incl. Aral, Dolon, Kosh-Döbö and Sary-Döbö)
  4. Chong-Tash (seat: Chong-Tash; incl. Jyluu-Bulak)
  5. Karasaev (seat: Tasma; incl. Toktoyan and Chong-Toguz-Bay)
  6. Kuturgu (seat: Kuturgu; incl. Kichi-Örüktü, Oy-Bulak and Oy-Tal)
  7. Mikhaylovka (seat: Mikhaylovka)
  8. San-Tash (seat: Bayzak; incl. Karkyra, Keng-Suu, San-Tash and Sary-Tologoy)
  9. Sary-Bulak (seat: Balbay; incl. Kürmöntü)
  10. Taldy-Suu (seat: Taldy-Suu; incl. Ichke-Suu, Kööchü and Korumdu)
  11. Toguz-Bulak (seat: Toguz-Bulak; incl. Sary-Bulung)
  12. Tüp (seat: Tüp; incl. Birlik and Shaty)
  13. Ysyk-Köl (seat - village: Ysyk-Köl; incl. Yntymak)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 15–16.
  2. ^ a b "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Issyk-Kul Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 11, 16.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ a b Мониторинг, прогнозирование опасных процессов и явлений на территории Кыргызской Республики [Monitoring and Forecasting of Natural Hazards in Kyrgyz Republic] (PDF) (in Russian) (18th ed.). Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. p. 344. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
  5. ^ List of Rural Communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ 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