Leylek District

Leylek

Лейлек району
Leylek Лейлек району
District
	Coat of arms
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Batken
Capital	Razzaqov
Area
• Total	4,653 km2 (1,797 sq mi)
Population (2021)
• Total	146,020
• Density	31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6

Leylek (Kyrgyz: Лейлек району, romanized: Leylek rayonu) is a district of Batken Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan.^[1] It borders with Batken District in the east, and Tajikistan in the south, west, and north. Its area is 4,653 square kilometres (1,797 sq mi),^[2] and its resident population was 146,020 in 2021.^[3] The administrative seat lies at Razzaqov.^[1]

Geography

Leylek District is located between the northern slopes of the Turkestan Range and the Ferghana Valley. It contains the lowest point of Kyrgyzstan: 401 meters above sea level.^[4]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	40,280	—
1979	51,615	+2.79%
1989	74,531	+3.74%
1999	100,285	+3.01%
2009	116,861	+1.54%
2021	146,020	+1.87%
Note: resident population; Sources:^[2]^[3]

Towns, rural communities and villages

In total, Leylek District includes 1 town and 47 villages in 1 town and 9 rural communities (ayyl aymagy).^[1] The rural communities and settlements in the Leylek District are:^[5]

town of district significance Razzaqov (including 6 villages: Golbo, Samat, Chimgen, Taylan, Ak-Bosogo and Ak-Bulak)
Ak-Suu (seat: Ak-Suu; and also villages Alga, Jengish, Suu-Bashy and Jezken)
Beshkent (seat: Beshkent; incl. Karl Marks, Kayragach, SSSRdin 50 jyldygy and Eski-Oochu)
Jangy-Jer (seat: Tsentralnoye; incl. Arka and Dostuk)
Katrang (seat: Katrang; incl. Jangy-Turmush and Özgörüsh)
Kulundu (seat: Kulundu; incl. Bulak-Bashy, Internatsional'noye, Kommunizm, Lenin and Maksat)
Leylek (seat: Korgon; incl. Kara-Suu, Leylek, Chuyanchy and Ak-Terek)
Muras (seat: Muras; incl. Uch-Bulak, Jetty-Tash and Kerege-Tash)
Sumbula (seat: Andarak; incl. Iskra, Kök-Tash and Sary-Dobo)
Toguz-Bulak (seat: Toguz-Bulak; and also villages Ay-Kol, Kara-Bulak, Madaniyat, Kyrgyzstandyn 50 jyldygy and Chapaev)

Note: Sülüktü is a town of regional significance of Batken Region, and is not part of the Leylek District.

Leylek District is located in Kyrgyzstan Batken Region Leilek District

Koltso

Jengish

Suu-Bashy

Jezken

Beshkent

Karl Marks

Kayragach

↑
SSSRdin
50 jyldygy

Eski-Oochu

Muras

Uch-Bulak

Jetty-Tash

Kerege-Tash

Tsentralnoye

Arka

Dostuk

Korgon

Kara-
Suu

Leylek

Chuyanchy

Ak-Terek

Jangy-Turmush

Internatsional'noye

Kommunizm

Lenin

Maksat

Andarak

Iskra

Kök-Tash

Sary-Dobo

←Kyrgyzstandyn
50 jyldygy

Toguz-Bulak

↑
Aykol

Kara-Bulak

Madaniyat

Chapaev

Settlements of the Leylek District

References

1 2 3 "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 40–42.
1 2 "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Batken Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 14, 17.
1 2 "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.
↑ "Лейлек району" [Leylek District] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 461.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
↑ List of Rural Communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine

39°50′N 69°31′E / 39.833°N 69.517°E / 39.833; 69.517

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[class-1] 1 2 3 "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 40–42.

[census09-2] 1 2 "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Batken Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 14, 17.

[pop21-3] 1 2 "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.

[geo-4] "Лейлек району" [Leylek District] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 461.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[5] List of Rural Communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine

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