Jeti-Oguz District

Jeti-Oguz
Raion

The Jeti-Ögüz rock formation from which Jeti-Ögüz District gets its name, and near-by resort.
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Issyk-Kul Region
Area
  Total 5,598 sq mi (14,499 km2)
Population (2009)
  Total 82,085
Time zone GMT +5 (UTC+5)

Jeti-Oguz or Jeti-Ögüz (Kyrgyz: Жети-өгүз [dʒeti œɡýz], seven bulls) is a raion (district) of Issyk-Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Kyzyl-Suu.[1]

Geography

The Terskey Alatau, Ak-Shiyrak Range, Borkoldoy Too, Jetim Bel Range, and Kakshaal Too spread across the Jeti-Oguz District. Major valleys include Issy-Kul Valley, Upper Naryn Valley, Ak-Shiyrak Valley and so on. The district contains deposits and ore occurrences of tin, tungsten, copper and other metals. Among large rivers are Naryn River, Saryjaz River, Barskoon River, Jeti-Oguz River, etc.

Rural communities and settlements

For 2009, Jeti-Oguz District included 42 villages located in 8 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Jeti-Oguz District are:[2]

  1. Ak-Debe aiyl okmotu (Munduz, Ak-Debe, An-Osten, and Tilekmat)
  2. Ak-Shyyrak aiyl okmotu (Ak-Shyyrak)
  3. Darkan aiyl okmotu (Darkan)
  4. Jargylchak aiyl okmotu Ak-Terek: Jenish, Kichi Jargylchak, Chong Jargylchak)
  5. Jeti-Oguz aiyl okmotu (Jeti-Oguz, Ak-Kochkor, Jele-Debe, Jeti-Oguz (resort), Kabak, Taldy-Bulak, and Chyrak)
  6. Yrdyk aiyl okmotu (Baltabay, Jon-Bulak, Kytay, Konkino, and Yrdyk)
  7. Lipenka aiyl okmotu (Lipenka, Bogatyrovka, Zelenyi Gay, Ichke-Bulun)
  8. Orgochor aiyl okmotu (Orgochor, Boz-Beshik, and Kurgak-Ayryk)
  9. Kyzyl-Suu aiyl okmotu (Kyzyl-Suu, Jalgyz-Oruk, Kaynar, and Pokrovskaya)
  10. Aldashev aiyl okmotu (Saruu, Juuku, and Issyk-Kel)
  11. Svetlaya Polyana aiyl okmotu (Svetlaya Polyana, Chong Kyzyl-Suu)
  12. Tamga aiyl okmotu (Tamga, Tosor)

References

Coordinates: 42°20′23″N 78°00′06″E / 42.339596°N 78.001701°E / 42.339596; 78.001701

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