Jumgal District

Jumgal
Жумгал району
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionNaryn Region
Area
 • Total4,803 km2 (1,854 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total44,866
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6

Jumgal (Kyrgyz: Жумгал району, romanizedJumgal rayonu) is a district of Naryn Region in central Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Chaek.[1] Its area is 4,803 square kilometres (1,854 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 44,866 in 2021.[3] It is a mountainous district. Its main rivers are the Kökömeren (a tributary to the river Naryn) and its tributaries Jumgal, Suusamyr and Batysh Karakol.[4]

  1. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 34–36.
  2. ^ "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Naryn Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 12, 15.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Жумгал району" [Jumgal District] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 506.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)