Bakay-Ata District

Bakay-Ata Бакай-Ата району
District
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Talas
Area
• Total	2,928 km^2 (1,131 sq mi)
Population  (2021)
• Total	53,359
• Density	18/km^2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6

Bakay-Ata (Kyrgyz: Бакай-Ата району) is a district of Talas Region in north-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 2,928 square kilometres (1,131 sq mi),[1] and its resident population was 53,359 in 2021.[2] The administrative seat lies at Bakay-Ata (the former Leninpol).[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	26,701	—
1979	33,290	+2.48%
1989	39,676	+1.77%
1999	38,898	−0.20%
2009	44,057	+1.25%
2021	53,359	+1.61%
Note: resident population; Sources:[1][2]

Rural communities and villages

In total, Bakay-Ata District includes 19 settlements located in 9 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Bakay-Ata District are:[3][4]

1. Ak-Döbö (seat: Ak-Döbö; incl. Kyzyl-Say and Kyzyl-Charba)
2. Aknazarov (seat: Kyzyl-Oktyabr; incl. Kök-Tash, Madaniyat, Tash-Kuduk and Ür-Maral)
3. Bakay-Ata (2: center - village: Bakay-Ata; and also village Namatbek)
4. Boo-Terek (seat: Boo-Terek)
5. Keng-Aral (seat: Keng-Aral)
6. Ming-Bulak (seat: Ming-Bulak)
7. Oros (seat: Kyrgyzstan; incl. Jon-Korgon and Birinchi May)
8. Özgörüsh (seat: Özgörüsh)
9. Shadykan (seat: Yntymak; incl. Tüytö)

Yntymak

Tüytö

Boo-Terek

Kyzyl-Oktyabr

Kök-Tash

Madaniyat

Tash-Kuduk

Ür-Maral

Keng-Aral

Bakay-Ata

Namatbek

Ming-Bulak

Özgörüsh

Ak-Döbö

Kyzyl-Say

Kyzyl-Charba

Kyrgyzstan

Jon-Korgon

Birinchi May

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Settlements of the Bakay-Ata District.

Notable people

• Gulsaira Momunova - poet (1937 - 2020).

References

1. "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Talas Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 12, 15.
2. "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
3. "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 64–65.
4. List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine

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