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Aravan District
Aravan (Kyrgyz: Араван району) is a district of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. The administrative seat lies at Aravan.[2] Its area is 1,340 square kilometres (520 sq mi) (making it the smallest district in Osh Region),[3] and its resident population was 137,721 in 2021.[1] GeographyThe district lies in the south-east part of the Fergana Valley. It borders with the Chil'-Ustun Range in the north-east, and with the Keklik-Too mountains in the east. In the south, the district is occupied by the Jalgyz-Archa and the Ulu-Too mountains. In the west, it borders with Kerkidon reservoir. In the north, the topography of the area is flat, and in the south it rises, changing to hilly terrain. The difference in absolute elevations from north to south is 500-750 meters. [4] DemographicsAs of 2009, Aravan District contained 48 villages.
Ethnic compositionAccording to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition of the Aravan District (de jure population) was:[3]
Rural communities and villagesIn total, Aravan District include 50 settlements in 8 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities in Aravan District are:[2][5]
  Jangy‑Aravan  Aravan  Achchy Kara-Bulak Sasyk‑Üngkür Madaniyat Pakhta‑Abad ↑ Karrak Oktyabr Sutkor Kichik-Alay Kündölük Maydan-Tal Ming-Teke Sary-Bulak Chogom Arap Internatsional Kesov Uygur-Abad Chertik Yangi-Abad Yangi-Yul Kayragach‑Aryk Kakyr-Piltan Langar Jeke-Miste Nayman Sary-Tash Syrt Agronom Jakshylyk Kukalapash MT Pakhtachy T References
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