Issyk Kul District

Issyk-Kul District Ысыккөл району
District
Ысыккөл району
Lake Issyk Kul shoreline at Tamchy, Issyk Kul district
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Issyk Kul Region
Area
• Total	1,391 sq mi (3,603 km2)
Population (2009)
• Total	75,533
Time zone	GMT +5 (UTC+5)

Issyk-Kul District (Kyrgyz: Ысыккөл району; Russian: Иссык-кульский район) is a raion (district) of Issyk-Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Cholpon-Ata.^[1]

The district is located on the northern shore of Issyk Kul and on the southern slopes of the Küngöy Ala-Too Range, which dominate much of the landscape.

Towns, rural communities, and villages

In total, Issyk Kul District include 1 town and 12 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community may include one or several villages. The rural communities and villages in the Issyk - Kul District are:^[2]

1. town of district significance Cholpon-Ata
2. Anan'yevo aiyl okmotu (center village Anan'yevo, and also villages Kek-Debe, and Chet-Baysoorun)
3. Bosteri aiyl okmotu (center - village Bosteri, and also village Baktuu-Dolonotu)
4. Sadyr Ake aiyl okmotu (cener - village Grigor'yevka, and also village Grigor'yevskaya Pristan')
5. Kara-Oy aiyl okmotu (center - village Kara-Oy)
6. Kum-Bel' aiyl okmotu (center - village Korumdu, and also village Bulan-Segettu)
7. Semenovka aiyl okmotu (center - village Semenovka, and also village Kojoyar)
8. Tamchy aiyl okmotu (center - village Tamchy, and also villages Koshkol', and Chyrpykty)
9. Abdrakhmanov aiyl okmotu (center - village Jarkynbaevo, and also village Karool-Debe)
10. Temirov aiyl okmotu (center - village Temirovka, and also village Kashat)
11. Toru-Aygyr aiyl okmotu (center - village Toraygyr, and also villages Kyzyl-Oruk, and Sary-Kamysh)
12. Oryukty aiyl okmotu (center - village Chong-Uryukty, and also villages Orto-Uryuktu, and Oryuktu Khutor)
13. Chong Sary Oy aiyl okmotu (center - village chon-Sary-Oy, and also villages Baetovka, Ornek, Sary-Oy, and Choktal)

Gallery

• 
  Guesthouse at Tamchy
• 
  Irrigation
• 
  Desert above Tamchy
• 
  In the desert above Tamchy. Choktal peninsula in the background.
• 
  Sea buckthorn shrubs on the lake shore east of Kosh Köl
• 
  An abandoned resort at Kosh Köl.
• 
  On the beach at Kosh Köl.

See also

• Ala-Kul Lake

References

Districts (Raions) of Kyrgyzstan
Capital: Bishkek (also four raions: Lenin, Oktyabr, Pervomay, Sverdlov)
Batken Region	Batken Kadamjay Leilek
Chuy Region	Alamudun Chuy Jaiyl Kemin Moskovsky Panfilov Sokuluk Ysyk-Ata City of Tokmok
Issyk Kul Region	Ak-Suu Jeti-Oguz Tong Tup Issyk Kul
Jalal-Abad Region	Aksy Ala-Buka Bazar-Korgon Chatkal Nooken Suzak Toguz-Toro Toktogul
Naryn Region	Ak-Talaa At-Bashi Jumgal Kochkor Naryn
Osh Region	Alay Aravan Chong-Alay Kara-Kulja Kara-Suu Nookat City of Osh Uzgen
Talas Region	Bakay-Ata Kara-Buura Manas Talas

Coordinates: 42°39′N 77°05′E / 42.650°N 77.083°E / 42.650; 77.083