Sokuluk (Kyrgyz: Сокулук району; Russian: Сокулукский район) is a district of the Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 2,550 square kilometres (980 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 194,579 in 2021.[1] The administrative seat lies at Sokuluk village.[3]
Sokuluk District
Сокулук району | |
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Country | Kyrgyzstan |
Region | Chüy Region |
Area | |
• Total | 2,550 km2 (980 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 194,579 |
• Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 104,508 | — |
1979 | 117,084 | +1.27% |
1989 | 131,923 | +1.20% |
1999 | 136,124 | +0.31% |
2009 | 159,231 | +1.58% |
2021 | 194,579 | +1.68% |
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][1] |
In total, Sokuluk District includes 1 town and 68 settlements in 19 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community includes one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Sokuluk District are as follows:[3][4]
42°51′09″N 74°13′16″E / 42.8526°N 74.221°E