Uzgen District


Uzgen or Özgön is a raion of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is, and its resident population was 228,114 in 2009. The capital lies at Uzgen.

Demographics

As of 2009, Uzgen 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.

Ethnic composition

According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition of the Uzgen District was:
Ethnic groupPopulationProportion of Uzgen District population---------------------
Kyrgyzs73.8%
Uzbeks22.2%
Turks3.1%
Russians0.3%
Uygurs0.3%
Tatars0.1%
Tadjiks0.1%
other groups0.1%

Towns, rural communities and villages

In total, Uzgen District include 1 town and 99 settlements in 19 rural communities. Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Uzgen District are:
  1. town Uzgen
  2. Ak-Jar aiyl okmotu
  3. Bash-Debe aiyl okmotu
  4. Jalpak Tash aiyl okmotu
  5. Jylandy aiyl okmotu
  6. Den-Bulak aiyl okmotu
  7. Zarger aiyl okmotu
  8. Jazy aiyl okmotu
  9. Iyrisu aiyl okmotu
  10. Changet aiyl okmotu
  11. Karool aiyl okmotu
  12. Kara Tash aiyl okmotu
  13. Keldyuk aiyl okmotu
  14. Kyzyl-Oktyabr aiyl okmotu
  15. Kyzyl-Too aiyl okmotu
  16. Kurshab aiyl okmotu
  17. Myrza-Ake aiyl okmotu
  18. Altyn Bulak aiyl okmotu
  19. Salamalik aiyl okmotu
  20. Tert Kel aiyl okmotu