Sokuluk District

Sokuluk (Kyrgyz: Сокулук району; Russian: Сокулукский район) is a district of the Chüy Region in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 2,550 square kilometres (980 sq mi),^[2] and its resident population was 194,579 in 2021.^[1] The administrative seat lies at Sokuluk village.^[3]

Sokuluk District Сокулук району
District
The border to Sokuluk rayon from Alamüdün rayon along the Osh–Bishkek highway
Coat of arms
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Chüy Region
Area
• Total	2,550 km2 (980 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	194,579
• Density	76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	104,508	—
1979	117,084	+1.27%
1989	131,923	+1.20%
1999	136,124	+0.31%
2009	159,231	+1.58%
2021	194,579	+1.68%
Note: resident population; Sources:[2][1]

Rural communities and villages

In total, Sokuluk District includes 1 town and 68 settlements in 19 rural communities (ayyl aymagy). Each rural community includes one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Sokuluk District are as follows:^[3][4]

1. town Shopokov
2. Asylbash (seat: Asylbash; incl. Kirov)
3. At-Bashy (seat: Manas; incl. Ak-Jol, Lesnoye and Tört-Köl)
4. Birinchi May (seat: Birinchi May; incl. Natsionalnoye and Panfilov)
5. Frunze (seat: Frunze; incl. Komsomol, Ozernoye and Studencheskoye)
6. Gavrilovka (seat: Gavrilovka; incl. Jangarach, Romanovka and Shalta)
7. Jangy-Jer (seat: Jangy-Jer; incl. Verkhnevostochnoye, Zapadnoye, Zelenoye and Nizhnevostochnoye)
8. Jangy-Pakhta (seat: Jangy-Pakhta; incl. Ak-Kashat, Zarya, May and Mirny)
9. Kamyshanovka (seat: Kamyshanovka)
10. Kaynazarova (seat: Chat-Köl; incl. Belek and Tüz)
11. Krupskaya (seat: Sokuluk; incl. Jakynky Aral, Alysky Aral and Birinchi May)
12. Kün-Tuu (seat: Kün-Tuu; incl. Dostuk, Kichi-Shalta, Shalta and Chong-Jar)
13. Kyzyl-Tuu (seat: Kyzyl-Tuu; incl. Kara-Sakal, Malovodnoye, Novoye and Tokbay)
14. Novopavlovka (seat: Novopavlovka; incl. Uchkun)
15. Orok (seat: Jal; incl. Jogorku Orok, Kaltar, Kashka-Bash, Tömönkü Orok, Plodovoye, Sarban and Selektsionnoye)
16. Saz (seat: Saz; incl. Konush)
17. Sokuluk (seat: Sokuluk)
18. Tömönkü Chüy (seat: Tömönkü Chüy; incl. Mirnoye, Sadovoye, Severnoye, Stepnoye and Taltak)
19. Tösh-Bulak (seat: Tösh-Bulak; incl. Börülü and Chetindi)
20. Voyenno-Antonovka (seat: Voyenno-Antonovka)

Shopokov

Manas

Ak-Jol

Lesnoye

Tört-Köl

Tösh-Bulak

Börülü

Chetindi

Voyenno-Antonovka

Gavrilovka

Jangarach

Romanovka

Shalta

Jangy-Jer

Verkhnevostochnoye

Zapadnoye

Zelenoye

Nizhnevostochnoye

Jangy-Pakhta

Ak-Kashat

Zarya

May

Mirny

Kamyshanovka

Asylbash

Kirovskoye

Kün-Tuu

Dostuk

Kichi-Shalta

Shalta (Kuntuu)

Chong-Jar

Sokuluk (Kr.)

Jakynky Aral

Alysky Aral

Birinchi May

Kyzyl-Tuu

Kara-Sakal

Malovodnoye

Novoe

Tokbay

Tömönkü Chüy

Mirnoye

Sadovoye

Severnoye

Stepnoye

Taltak

Novopavlovka

Uchkun

Saz

Konush

Kashka-Bash

Tömönkü Orok

Plodovoye

Selektsionnoye

Kaltar

Jogorku Orok

Jal

Sarban

Birinchi May

Natsionalnoye

Panfilov

Sokuluk

Frunze

Komsomol

Ozernoye

Studencheskoye

Chat-Köl

Belek

Tuz

Map of the inhabited part of the Sokuluk District