Nookat District
Nookat
Ноокат району | |
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Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Osh Region |
Area | |
• Total | 3,179 km2 (1,227 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 302,481 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
Nookat (Kyrgyz: Ноокат району, also: Naukat) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 3,179 square kilometres (1,227 sq mi), and its resident population was 302,481 in 2021. The administrative seat lies at Nookat.
Demographics
The population of Nookat District, according to the Population and Housing Census of 2009, was 236,455. 16,125 people live in urban areas, and 220,330 in rural ones.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 76,619 | — |
1979 | 108,550 | +3.95% |
1989 | 143,476 | +2.83% |
1999 | 196,486 | +3.19% |
2009 | 236,455 | +1.87% |
2021 | 302,481 | +2.07% |
Note: resident population; Sources: |
Ethnic composition
According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition of the Nookat District (de jure population) was:
Ethnic group | Population | Proportion of Nookat District population |
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Kyrgyzs | 173,920 | 73.6% |
Uzbeks | 61,299 | 25.9% |
Khemshils | 276 | 0.1% |
Turks | 267 | 0.1% |
Russians | 241 | 0.1% |
Tatars | 123 | 0.1% |
other groups | 329 | 0.1% |
Towns, rural communities and villages
In total, Nookat District includes 1 town and 97 settlements in 16 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Nookat District are:
- town Nookat
- Bel (seat: Bel; incl. Kayragach, Jash and Tash-Bulak)
- Gülstan (seat: Frunze; incl. Gülstan, Besh-Korgon, Boston and Chong-Kyshtoo)
- Isanov (seat: Jangy-Bazar; incl. Jar-Korgon, Fedorov, Chech-Döbö, Kojoke and Kichik-Alay)
- Jangy-Nookat (seat: Jangy-Nookat; incl. Kyzyl-Teyit, Temir-Koruk, Döng-Kyshtak, Jandama, Katta-Tal, Künggöy-Khasana, Monchok-Döbö and Teskey)
- Kara-Tash (seat: Kara-Tash; incl. Noygut)
- Kengesh (seat: Kuu-Maydan; incl. Ak-Terek, Arbyn, Chegeden, Shankol, Bayysh, Batuu and Dary-Bulak)
- Kök-Bel (seat: Kök-Bel; incl. Kayyndy)
- Kulatov (seat: Kojo-Aryk; incl. Ak-Chal, Baglan, Kosh-Döbö, Kyzyl-Bulak, Abshyr-Ata, Aryk-Teyit and Kulushtan)
- Kyrgyz-Ata (seat: Kötörmö; incl. Borko, Kara-Oy, Kara-Tash, Kyrgyz-Ata, Tash-Bulak and Ak-Bulak)
- Kyzyl-Oktyabr (seat: Kök-Jar; incl. Alashan, Borbash, Jiyde, Karanay and Sarykandy)
- Mirmakhmudov (seat: Chapaev; incl. Aral, Baryn, Budaylyk, Kapchygay and Kara-Koktu)
- Nayman (seat: Nayman; incl. Uluu-Too)
- On Eki-Bel (seat: On Eki-Bel; incl. Naray, Myrza-Nayman, On-Eki-Moynok and Örnök)
- Toktomat Zulpuev (seat: Üch-Bay; incl. Aybek, Ak-Chabuu, Internatsional, Karake, Kommunizm, Ösör, Tashtak, Chuchuk and Yatan)
- Töölös (seat: Murkut; incl. Ay-Tamga, Gerey-Shoron, Jayylma, Dodon, Kengesh, Merkit, Tolman and Kara-Kechit)
- Yntymak (seat: Yntymak; incl. Besh-Burkan, Aryk-Boyu, Döng Maala, Akshar, Tash-Bulak, Chelekchi and Nichke-Suu)
Teyit
Jandama
Teskey
Tash
Eki-
Bel
Eki-
Moynok
Yntymak
Boyu