Özgön District

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Özgön or Uzgen (Kyrgyz: Өзгөн району) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 3,308 square kilometres (1,277 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 282,981 in 2021.[1] The capital lies at Özgön (Uzgen).[3]

Özgön
Өзгөн району
Uzgen
Flag of Özgön
Coat of arms of Özgön
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionOsh Region
Area
 • Total
3,308 km2 (1,277 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
282,981
 • Density86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (KGT)

Demographics

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As of 2009, Özgön District included 1 town, and 19 villages. Its population, according to the Population and Housing Census of 2009, was 228,114. Of them, 49,410 people live in urban areas, and 178,704 in rural ones.

Historical populations in Özgön District
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970102,024—    
1979120,980+1.91%
1989151,806+2.30%
1999193,766+2.47%
2009228,114+1.65%
2021282,981+1.81%
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][1]

Ethnic composition

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

Ethnic group Population Proportion of Özgön District population
Kyrgyzs 168,277 73.8%
Uzbeks 50,666 22.2%
Turks 7,210 3.1%
Russians 707 0.3%
Uygurs 595 0.3%
Tatars 254 0.1%
Tadjiks 124 0.1%
other groups 281 0.1%

Towns, rural communities and villages

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Mausoleum in Özgön

In total, Özgön District include 1 town and 107 settlements in 19 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Özgön District are:[3][4]

  1. town Özgön
  2. Ak-Jar (seat: Ak-Jar; incl. Kakyr, Semiz-Köl and Bolshevik)
  3. Altyn-Bulak (seat: Altyn-Bulak; incl. Chechebay, Tash-Bashat, Sasyk-Bulak, Kara-Batkak and Kandava)
  4. Bash-Döbö (seat: Kengesh; incl. Jangy-Jol, Kosh-Korgon, Kyzyl-Kyrman and Kashka-Terek)
  5. Changget (seat: Changget; incl. Östürüü)
  6. Deng-Bulak (seat: Bakmal; incl. Babash-Uulu, Böksö-Jol, Jangy-Abat, Deng-Bulak, Kara-Daryya, Michurin, Özgörüsh, Töölös and Chymbay)
  7. Iyri-Suu (seat: Jiyde; incl. Ak-Terek, Janggakty, Kara-Kolot, Kors-Etti, Kyrgyzstan and Orkazgan)
  8. Jalpak-Tash (seat: Kurbu-Tash; incl. Ak-Terek, Karl Marks, Kirov, Kysyk-Alma, Tuz-Bel, Üch-Kaptal, Kara-Taryk, Alcha-Bashat and Boz-Ala)
  9. Jazy (seat: Kara-Dyykan; incl. Kyzyl-Dyykan, Jeerenchi and Jazy)
  10. Jylandy (seat: Jylandy; incl. Kalta, Krasny Mayak, Progress, Yassy and Botomoynok)
  11. Kara-Tash (seat: Iyrek; incl. Korgon, Üngkür, Yntymak and Elchibek)
  12. Karool (seat: Karool; incl. Jan-Shoro, Myrza-Aryk, Orto-Aryk and Sheraly)
  13. Köldük (seat: Shamal-Terek; incl. Chalk-Öydö)
  14. Kurshab (seat: Kurshab; incl. Erdik and Shagym)
  15. Kyzyl-Oktyabr (seat: Staraya Pokrovka; incl. Alga, Besh-Abyshka, Guzar, Kochkor-Ata, Kreml, Kurshab, Kyzyl-Oktyabr, Kyzyl-Senggir and Yntymak)
  16. Kyzyl-Too (seat: Kyzyl-Too; incl. Donguz-Too, Ak-Kyya, Karchabek and Erkin-Too)
  17. Myrza-Ake (seat: Myrza-Ake; incl. Adyr and Babyr)
  18. Salam-Alik (7: center - village: Salam-Alik; and also villages Ak-Terek, Ara-Köl, Kosh-Eter, Kyzyl-Bayrak, Kyzyl-Charba and 15 Jash)
  19. Tört-Köl (seat: Shoro-Bashat; incl. villages Ana-Kyzyl, Boston, Kyymyl and Makarenko)
  20. Zerger (seat: Tosoy; incl. Ayuu, Jangy-Ayyl, Zerger, Kayrat, Kuturgan, Nichke-Say and Toktogul)
 
 
Kakyr
 
Semiz-Köl
 
Bolshevik
 
Kengesh
 
Kosh‑Korgon→
 
Kyzyl‑Kyrman
 
Kashka-Terek
 
Kurbu-
Tash
 
Ak-Terek
 
Karl Marks
 
Kirov
 
Kysyk-
Alma
 
Üch-Kaptal
 
Kara-Taryk
 
Alcha‑Bashat
 
Boz-Ala
 
Kalta
 
Krasny Mayak
 
P
 
Yassy
 
Botomoynok
 
Bakmal
 
Babash-Uulu
 
Böksö-Jol
 
JA
 
DB
 
Kara-
Daryya
 
M
 
Özgörüsh
 

Töölös
 
Chymbay
 
Tosoy
 
Ayuu
 
Jangy-Ayyl
 
Kayrat
 
Nichke-
Say
 
Toktogul
 
Kyzyl‑Dyykan
 
Jeerenchi
 
Jazy
 
Jiyde
 
Ak-Terek
 
Janggakty
 
Kara-Kolot
 
Kors-Etti
 
Kyrgyzstan
 
Orkazgan
 
Changget
 
Östürüü
 
Iyrek
 
Korgon
 
Yntymak
 
Elchibek
 
Karool
 
Jan-Shoro
 
Orto-Aryk
 
Alga→
 
Besh-Abyshka
 
Kochkor-Ata
 
Kreml
 
Kurshab
 
Kyzyl-
Oktyabr
 
Yntymak
 
Ak-Kyya
 
Karchabek
 
Erdik
 
Shagym
 
Adyr
 
Babyr
 
Altyn-Bulak
 
Chechebay
 
Tash-
Bashat
 
Kara-Batkak
 
Kyzyl‑Charba
 
Ana-Kyzyl
 
Boston
 
Kyymyl
 
Makarenko
Settlements of the Özgön District.
Abbreviations: DB - Deng-Bulak, JA - Jangy-Abat, M - Michurin, P - Progress.

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 "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Osh Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 12, 17, 53.
  3. ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. Apr 2023. pp. 56–59.
  4. ^ "List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan". Archived from the original on 2010-02-09. Retrieved 2010-03-14.

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