Kara-Kulja District

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Kara-Kulja ({{langx|ky|Кара-Кулжа району|Kara-Kulja rayonu}}) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is {{convert|5813|km2}},{{cite Kyrgyzstan census 2009|Osh|12, 17, 53}} and its resident population was 100,320 in 2021.{{cite Kyrgyzstan population 2021}} The administrative seat lies at Kara-Kulja.{{cite web|url=https://stat.gov.kg/media/files/21f93e4d-9418-433e-aed9-ecb28d70ef5a.doc|title=Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic|language=ky|date=May 2021|publisher=National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic|pages=57–59}}

Population

According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition (de jure population) of the Kara-Kulja District was 99.9% Kyrgyz and 0.1% other groups.

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|1970|35922

|1979|48641

|1989|61927

|1999|80252

|2009|87691

|2021|100320

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Rural communities and villages

In total, Kara-Kulja District contains 55 villages in 12 rural communities ({{lang|ky|ayyl aymagy}}). The rural communities and villages in Kara-Kulja District are as follows:[http://www.citykr.kg/en/ailnie_okruga.php List of Rural Communities of Kyrgyzstan] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100209084327/http://www.citykr.kg/en/ailnie_okruga.php |date=2010-02-09 }}

Alaykuu (seat: Kök-Art; incl. Kan-Korgon, Say-Talaa, Ara-Bulak, Börü-Tokoy and Jele-Döbö)
Chalma (seat: Tokbay-Talaa; incl. Buyga, Besh-Kempir and Orto-Talaa)
Kapchygay (seat: Sary-Bee; incl. Kara-Tash, Terek-Suu and Nichke-Suu)
Karaguz (seat: Jangy-Talaa; incl. Altyn-Kürök, Jetim-Döbö, Kalmatay, Kara-Jygach and Nasirdin)
Kara-Kochkor (seat: Kara-Kochkor; incl. Ak-Kyya, Kashka-Jol and Sary-Bulak)
Kara-Kulja (seat: Kara-Kulja; incl. Biy-Myrza, Birinchi May and Sary-Kamysh)
Kashka-Jol (seat: Togotoy; incl. Jangy-Talap, Jiyde, Oktyabr and Yntymak)
Kengesh (seat: Kengesh; incl. Por)
Kyzyl-Jar (seat: Kyzyl-Jar; incl. Kayyng-Talaa, Koo-Chaty, Terek, Chychyrkanak and Küyötash)
Oy-Tal (seat: Oy-Tal; incl. Köndük)
Sary-Bulak (seat: Sary-Bulak; incl. Kara-Bulak, Konokbay-Talaa, Kyzyl-Bulak, Sary-Künggöy, Tegerek-Saz and Toguz-Bulak)
Ylay-Talaa (seat: Ylay-Talaa; incl. Say, Sharkyratma, Jylkol and Sary-Tash)

References

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Category:Districts of Osh Region