Jeti-Ögüz ( ky, Жети-Өгүз , ''seven bulls'') is a

district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

Issyk-Kul Region Issyk-Kul Region ( ky, Ысык-Көл облусу, Ysyk-Köl oblusu; russian: Иссык-Кульская область, Issyk-Kulskaya oblast) is one of the regions of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Karakol. It is surrounded by Almaty Region, K ...

in north-eastern

Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and the People's Republic of China to the east ...

. Its seat lies at Kyzyl-Suu. Its area is , and its resident population was 93,392 in 2021. It comprises much of the eastern end of the Terskey Ala-Too Range.

Geography

The

Terskey Alatau The Terskey Ala-Too ( ky, Тескей Ала-Тоо, Teskey Ala-Too, , russian: Терскей-Алатау, Terskey-Alatau) is a mountain range in the Tian Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan. It stretches south and southeast of Lake Issyk-Kul, from th ...

, Ak-Shiyrak Range, Borkoldoy Too, Jetim Bel Range, and Kakshaal Too spread across the Jeti-Ögüz District. Major valleys include Issyk-Kul Valley, Upper Naryn Valley, Ak-Shiyrak Valley, and so on. The district contains deposits of ores of

tin Tin is a chemical element with the symbol Sn (from la, stannum) and atomic number 50. Tin is a silvery-coloured metal. Tin is soft enough to be cut with little force and a bar of tin can be bent by hand with little effort. When bent, t ...

tungsten Tungsten, or wolfram, is a chemical element with the symbol W and atomic number 74. Tungsten is a rare metal found naturally on Earth almost exclusively as compounds with other elements. It was identified as a new element in 1781 and first isol ...

, copper and other metals. Among its large rivers are the

Naryn Naryn ( ky, Нарын, translit=Naryn, Mongolian : Нарийн, Nariin, Traditional Mongolian ᠨᠠᠷᠢᠨ) is the regional administrative center of Naryn Region in central Kyrgyzstan. Its area is , and its estimated population was 41,1 ...

, Saryjaz, Barskoon, Jeti-Ögüz, etc.
File:Kyrgyzstan Canyons Dzhety Oguz 001.jpg, Broken Heart Rock File:Base of Juuku Gorge.jpg, Near the end of Juuku Gorge File:Teskey Ala-Too from Ak Terek.jpg, The Teskey Ala-Too range as seen from the beach at Ak Terek File:Mountains around Jeti Oguz.jpg, The mountains a bit south of Jeti Ögüz rock formation

Population

Rural communities and settlements

In total, Jeti-Ögüz District includes 47 villages located in 13 rural communities (). Each rural community may consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Jeti-Ögüz District are: # Ak-Döbö (seat: Munduz; incl. Ak-Döbö, Ang-Östön and Tilekmat) # Ak-Shyyrak (seat: Ak-Shyyrak; incl. Kulttsentr and Yshtyk) # Aldashev (seat: Saruu; incl. Juuku and Ysyk-Köl) # Barskoon (seat:

Barskoon Barskoon ( ky, Барскоон; russian: Барскаун, Barskaun; fa, ) is a settlement on the southern shore of Lake Issyk Kul in the Issyk-Kul Region of Kyrgyzstan. Its population was 9,040 in 2021. It is on the A363 highway between Bök� ...

; incl. Karakol, Kara-Say and Söök) # Darkan (seat: Darkan) # Jargylchak (seat: Ak-Terek; incl. Jengish, Kichi-Jargylchak and Chong-Jargylchak) # Jeti-Ögüz (seat: Jeti-Ögüz; incl. Ak-Kochkor, Jele-Döbö, Jeti-Ögüz resort, Kabak, Taldy-Bulak and Chyrak) # Kyzyl-Suu (seat: Kyzyl-Suu; incl. Jalgyz-Örük, Kaynar and Pokrovka Pristany) # Lipenka (seat: Lipenka; incl. Bogatyrovka, Zelenyy Gay and Ichke-Bulung) # Orgochor (seat: Orgochor; incl. Boz-Beshik, Kurgak-Ayryk and Podgornoye) # Svetlaya Polyana (seat: Svetlaya Polyana; incl. Chong-Kyzyl-Suu) # Tamga (seat: Tamga; incl. Tosor) # Yrdyk (seat: Alkym; incl. Jon-Bulak, Komsomolskoye, Konkino and Yrdyk)

References

Districts of Issyk-Kul Region {{IssykKul-geo-stub