Jeti-Ögüz District

This article is about the district. For other uses, see Jeti-Oguz.

Jeti-Ögüz (Kyrgyz: Жети-Өгүз, IPA: [t͡ɕetʰɪ́ ɵɣʉ́s]; lit. 'Seven Bulls') is a district of Issyk-Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. Its seat lies at Kyzyl-Suu.^[2] Its area is 14,499 square kilometres (5,598 sq mi),^[3] and its resident population was 93,392 in 2021.^[1] It comprises much of the eastern end of the Terskey Ala-Too Range.

Jeti-Ögüz Жети-Өгүз району
District
The Jeti-Ögüz rock formation from which Jeti-Ögüz District gets its name, and near-by resort.
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 42°20′N 78°00′E
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Issyk-Kul
Area
• Total	14,499 km2 (5,598 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	99,690
• Density	6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6

Geography

The Terskey Alatau, Ak-Shiyrak Range, Borkoldoy Too, Jetim Bel Range, and Kakshaal Too spread across the Jeti-Ögüz District. Major valleys include Issyk-Kul Valley, Upper Naryn Valley, Ak-Shiyrak Valley, and so on. The district contains deposits of ores of tin, tungsten, copper and other metals. Among its large rivers are the Naryn, Saryjaz, Barskoon, Jeti-Ögüz, etc.

• 
  Broken Heart Rock
• 
  Near the end of Juuku Gorge
• 
  The Teskey Ala-Too range as seen from the beach at Ak Terek
• 
  The mountains a bit south of Jeti Ögüz rock formation

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	57,804	—
1979	61,121	+0.62%
1989	67,597	+1.01%
1999	74,414	+0.97%
2009	82,085	+0.99%
2021	93,392	+1.08%
Note: resident population; Sources:[3][1]

Rural communities and settlements

In total, Jeti-Ögüz District includes 47^[2] villages located in 13 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community may consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Jeti-Ögüz District are:^[2]

1. Ak-Döbö (seat: Munduz; incl. Ak-Döbö, Ang-Östön and Tilekmat)
2. Ak-Shyyrak (seat: Ak-Shyyrak; incl. Kulttsentr and Yshtyk)
3. Aldashev (seat: Saruu; incl. Juuku and Ysyk-Köl)
4. Barskoon (seat: Barskoon; incl. Karakol, Kara-Say and Söök)
5. Darkan (seat: Darkan)
6. Jargylchak (seat: Ak-Terek; incl. Jengish, Kichi-Jargylchak and Chong-Jargylchak)
7. Jeti-Ögüz (seat: Jeti-Ögüz; incl. Ak-Kochkor, Jele-Döbö, Jeti-Ögüz resort, Kabak, Taldy-Bulak and Chyrak)
8. Kyzyl-Suu (seat: Kyzyl-Suu; incl. Jalgyz-Örük, Kaynar and Pokrovka Pristany)
9. Lipenka (seat: Lipenka; incl. Bogatyrovka, Zelenyy Gay and Ichke-Bulung)
10. Orgochor (seat: Orgochor; incl. Boz-Beshik, Kurgak-Ayryk and Podgornoye)
11. Svetlaya Polyana (seat: Svetlaya Polyana; incl. Chong-Kyzyl-Suu)
12. Tamga (seat: Tamga; incl. Tosor)
13. Yrdyk (seat: Alkym; incl. Jon-Bulak, Komsomolskoye, Konkino and Yrdyk)

Munduz→

Ak-Debe

←A

Tilekmat→

Ak-Shyyrak

Kultcentr

Yshtyk

Barskoon

Karakol

Kara-Sai

Söök

Darkan

Ak-Terek

Jenish

Kichi-Jargylchak

Chong-Jargylchak

←Jeti-Ögüz

Ak-Kochkor

←J

Jeti-Ögüz resort

Kabak→

Taldy-Bulak

Chyrak

Alkym→

←Jon-Bulak

Komsomolskoe

←Konkino

Yrdyk

←Lipenka

Bogatyrovka

Zelenyi Gay

Ichke-Bulun

Orgochor

Boz-Beshik

Kurgak-Ayryk

Podgornoe

Kyzyl-
Suu

↑
Jalgyz-
Oruk

Kaynar

Pokrovskaya Pristan

Saruu

Juuku

Issyk-Kel→

Svetlaya
Polyana

Chong Kyzyl-Suu

Tamga

Tosor

Settlements of the Jeti-Oguz District
Abbreviations: A - An-Osten, J - Jele-Debe