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Aksy District
Aksy (Kyrgyz: Аксы району) is a district of Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan. The seat lies at Kerben.[1] Its area is 4,578 km2 (1,768 sq mi),[2] and its resident population was 137,103 in 2021.[3] HistoryAksy District was established in 1936 as Tash-Kömür District. In 1943, when Tash-Kömür was given city status, the district was renamed Jangy-Jol District, and the administrative seat was moved to the village Jangy-Jol. It absorbed the Kerben District in 1958 (seat moved to Kerben), and Ala-Buka and Chatkal Districts in 1963. Ala-Buka and Chatkal Districts were re-established in 1969. In 1991 Jangy-Jol District was renamed into Aksy District.[4] Population
Populated placesIn total, Aksy District includes 1 town and 78 villages in 11 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Aksy District are:[1][5]
  Kurulush Kuluk-Döbö Ak-Döbö Jetigen Mamay Ustukan Kara-Tyt Deres-Say Janggaktuu- Bulak Korgon Tovar-Say Tashtak Ters Ak-Say Mor-Bulak Töö- Basty Kum-Bulung  Kara- Jygach Kara-Oy Charba Jangy-Ayyl Sogot Charbak Kara-Bashat Toruk Chie Tash-Jar Janggak Jylgyn Jol-Say Top‑Janggak Juzumjan Kara-Suu Kezart Say-Bulung Kum  Tengdik Kashkulak‑Say Chüyüt-Say Kyzyl-Alma Kuduk-Say Settlements of the Aksy District.
Prominent people from the Aksy districtThere were several prominent people from the Aksy area of the Jalal-Abad region in Kyrgyzstan. In the 19th century: prominent statesman Nuzup Mingbashy (Yusuf Mingbashi) of the Kokand khanate, poet Jengijok, etc. In the 20th century: a poet Temirkul Umetaliev, a writer Tologon Kasymbek, etc. At the end of the 20th century - beginning of the 21st century: politicians Topchubek Turgunaliev, Azimbek Beknazarov, a historian Tashmanbet Kenensariev, a journalist Uran Toktonazarovich Botobekov, etc. References
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