Tong District
Tong
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Tong (
Geography
The district is located between the southern shore of
Climate
An average temperature in January is -4°C in valleys, and -16°C in mountains. In July, an average temperature varies from +18°C in valleys, to +10°C in mountains. An absolute recorded temperature minimum is -30°. Average maximum temperatures are +30°C in valleys, and +15°C in mountains. Average yearly precipitation is 200-300 mm in valleys, and 300-400 mm in mountains. An average snow cover is up to 10 cm. Almost no snow cover was observed near Balykchy. The maximum wind reaches 45 m/s once in 20 years.[4]
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1970 | 39,623 | — |
1979 | 43,683 | +1.09% |
1989 | 49,181 | +1.19% |
1999 | 46,701 | −0.52% |
2009 | 49,130 | +0.51% |
2021 | 53,401 | +0.70% |
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][3] |
Populated places
In total, Tong District includes 30 villages located in nine rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Tong District are:[1][5][6]
- Ak-Terek (seat: Kara-Koo; incl. Ala-Bash, Bar-Bulak, Döng-Talaa, Komsomol and Kyzyl-Tuu)
- Bolot Mambetov (seat: Eshperov; incl. Ak-Say, Jer-Üy and Kök-Say)
- Kajy-Say (seat: Kajy-Say)
- Kök-Moynok (seat: Ak-Ölöng; incl. Kök-Moynok-1 and Kök-Moynok-2)
- Köl-Tör (seat: Toguz-Bulak; incl. Köl-Tör and Kongur-Ölöng)
- Kün-Chygysh (seat: Bökönbaev; incl. Archaly)
- Tong (seat: Tong; incl. Kajy-Saz and Ak-Say)
- Tört-Kül (seat: Tört-Kül, incl. Temir-Kanat and Tuura-Suu)
- Ulakol (seat: Ottuk; incl. Kara-Talaa, Kara-Shaar, Tuura-Suu and Shor-Bulak)
Note: Balykchy is a town of regional significance of Issyk-Kul Region, and is not part of the Tong District.
References
- ^ a b "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 14–15.
- ^ a b "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Issyk-Kul Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 11, 16.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b Мониторинг, прогнозирование опасных процессов и явлений на территории Кыргызской Республики [Monitoring and Forecasting of Natural Hazards in Kyrgyz Republic] (PDF) (in Russian) (18th ed.). Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. p. 331. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
- ^ List of rural communities of Kyrgyzstan Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Law 27 September 2012 No. 168 on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city