Jeti-Ögüz (, ; ) 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 county, counties, several municipality, municip ...
of
Issyk-Kul Region
Issyk-Kul (, ) is one of the regions of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is Karakol. It is surrounded by Almaty Region, Kazakhstan to the north, Chüy Region to the west, Naryn Region to the southwest, and Xinjiang, China to the southeast. It takes ...
in north-eastern
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan, officially the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir Mountains, Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Kyrgyzstan, largest city. Kyrgyz ...
. 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 Teskey Alatoo (, ), often still known by its Russian language, Russian name Terskey Alatau (), is a mountain range in the Tian Shan mountains in Kyrgyzstan. It stretches south and southeast of Lake Issyk-Kul, from the river Joon-Aryk near Koch ...
, 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
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,
tungsten
Tungsten (also called wolfram) is a chemical element; it has symbol W and atomic number 74. It is a metal found naturally on Earth almost exclusively in compounds with other elements. It was identified as a distinct element in 1781 and first ...
,
copper
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and other metals. Among its large rivers are the
Naryn,
Saryjaz, Barskoon, Jeti-Ögüz, etc.
File:Broken Heart Rock.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; 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
Long stubs with short prose
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