Where the Most People Live: Population Distribution by Regions of the Kyrgyz Republic
This is reported in the data from the National Statistical Committee of the KR.
According to the agency, of this number, the urban population is 3,037.3 thousand, and the rural population is 4,244.5 thousand.
The resident population amounted to 6,607.1 thousand people (urban — 3,000.7 thousand, rural — 3,606.4 thousand).
Below are the data for all regions, districts, and cities (thousand people).
Batken Region
The permanent population (the population permanently residing in the given territory, including those temporarily absent at the time of accounting) is 594.7 (urban 185.8 / rural 408.9).
The resident population (the population present in the given territory at the time of accounting, including those temporarily residing) is: 486.0 (urban 161.4 / rural 324.6).
City of Batken — total permanent population and urban — 30.3; total resident population and urban — 27.3.
City of Kyzyl-Kiya — total permanent population and urban — 64.1; total resident population and urban — 58.3.
City of Suluktu — total permanent population and urban — 25.5; total resident population and urban — 21.5.
Batken District — total permanent population and rural — 104.2; total resident population and rural — 77.0.
Kadamjay District — total permanent population — 214.7; urban — 29.9; rural — 184.8; total resident population — 178.6; urban — 24.0; rural — 154.6.
City of Aydarken — total permanent population and urban — 14.2; total resident population and urban — 11.6.
City of Kadamjay — total permanent population and urban — 15.7; total resident population and urban — 12.9.
Leilek District — total permanent population — 155.9; urban — 36.0; rural — 119.9; total resident population — 123.3; urban — 30.3; rural — 93.0.
City of Razzakov — total permanent population and urban — 36.0; total resident population and urban — 30.3.
Jalal-Abad Region
Permanent: 1,358.5 (urban 449.6 / rural 908.9)
Resident: 1,132.7 (urban 411.4 / rural 721.3)
City of Jalal-Abad — total permanent population and urban — 184.4; total resident population and urban — 181.1.
City of Kara-Kul — total permanent population and urban — 28.1; total resident population and urban — 22.5.
City of Mailuu-Suu — total permanent population and urban — 27.0; total resident population and urban — 22.3.
City of Tash-Kumyr — total permanent population and urban — 21.9; total resident population and urban — 18.8.
Aksy District — total permanent population — 144.7; urban — 45.7; rural — 99.0; total resident population — 114.1; urban — 40.3; rural — 73.8.
City of Kerben — total permanent population and urban — 45.7; total resident population and urban — 40.3.
Ala-Buka District — total permanent population and rural — 120.3; total resident population and rural — 93.8.
Bazar-Korgon District — total permanent population — 201.2; urban — 61.5; rural — 139.7; total resident population — 159.9; urban — 50.2; rural — 109.7.
City of Bazar-Korgon — total permanent population and urban — 61.5; total resident population and urban — 50.2.
Nooken District — total permanent population — 174.5; urban — 31.1; rural — 143.4; total resident population — 142.5; urban — 28.7; rural — 113.8.
City of Kochkor-Ata — total permanent population and urban — 19.0; total resident population and urban — 16.3.
City of Shamaldy-Sai — total permanent population and urban — 12.1; total resident population and urban — 12.4.
Suzak District — total permanent population — 287.6; urban — 12.8; rural — 274.8; total resident population — 231.8; urban — 11.5; rural — 220.3.
City of Kok-Jangak — total permanent population and urban — 12.8; total resident population and urban — 11.5.
Toguz-Toro District — total permanent population and rural — 28.6; total resident population and rural — 24.3.
Toktogul District — total permanent population — 108.9; urban — 37.1; rural — 71.8; total resident population — 94.6; urban — 36.0; rural — 58.6.
City of Toktogul — total permanent population and urban — 37.1; total resident population and urban — 37.1.
Chatkal District — total permanent population and rural — 31.3; total resident population and rural — 27.0.
Issyk-Kul Region
Permanent: 549.8 (urban 174.7 / rural 375.1)
Resident: 518.6 (urban 184.1 / rural 334.5)
City of Karakol — total permanent population and urban — 90.7; total resident population and urban — 97.7.
City of Balykchy — total permanent population and urban — 57.4; total resident population and urban — 57.8.
Ak-Suu District — total permanent population and rural — 68.6; total resident population and rural — 60.2.
Jeti-Oguz District — total permanent population and rural — 102.4; total resident population and rural — 91.7.
Issyk-Kul District — total resident population — 100.5; urban — 26.6; rural — 73.9; total resident population — 100.1; urban — 28.6; rural — 71.5.
City of Cholpon-Ata — total permanent population and urban — 26.6; total resident population and urban — 28.6.
Ton District — total permanent population and rural — 57.3; total resident population and rural — 47.9.
Tup District — total permanent population and rural — 72.9; total resident population and rural — 63.2.
Naryn Region
Permanent: 314.9 (urban 42.5 / rural 272.4)
Resident: 276.2 (urban 41.1 / rural 235.1)
City of Naryn — total permanent population and urban — 42.5; total resident population and urban — 41.1.
Ak-Tala District — total permanent population and rural — 35.1; total resident population and rural — 28.5.
At-Bashy District — total permanent population and rural — 62.5; total resident population and rural — 52.1.
Jumgal District — total permanent population and rural — 49.6; total resident population and rural — 44.5.
Kochkor District — total permanent population and rural — 70.9; total resident population and rural — 61.8.
Naryn District — total permanent population and rural — 54.3; total resident population and rural — 48.2.
Osh Region
Permanent: 1,416.7 (urban 139.2 / rural 1,277.5)
Resident: 1,210.4 (urban 122.4 / rural 1,088.0)
Alaï District — total permanent population and rural — 94.5; total resident population and rural — 71.9.
Aravan District — total permanent population and rural — 150.7; total resident population and rural — 118.2.
Kara-Kuldja District — total permanent population and rural — 102.5; total resident population and rural — 84.5.
Kara-Suu District — total permanent population — 398.5; urban — 56.9; rural — 341.6; total resident population — 344.8; urban — 54.2; rural — 290.6.
City of Kara-Suu — total permanent population and urban — 56.9; total resident population and urban — 54.2.
Nookat District — total permanent population — 331.8; urban — 16.8; rural — 315.0; total resident population — 295.7; urban — 13.9; rural — 281.8.
City of Nookat — total permanent population and urban — 16.8; total resident population and urban — 13.9.
Uzgen District — total permanent population — 300.7; urban — 65.5; rural — 235.2; total resident population — 262.8; urban — 54.3; rural — 208.5.
City of Uzgen — total permanent population and urban — 65.5; total resident population and urban — 54.3.
Chong-Alai District — total permanent population and rural — 38.0; total resident population and rural — 32.5.
Talas Region
Permanent: 280.5 (urban 43.4 / rural 237.1)
Resident: 233.9 (urban 44.2 / rural 189.7)
City of Talas — total permanent population and urban — 43.4; total resident population and urban — 44.2.
Bakay-Ata District — total permanent population and rural — 55.9; total resident population and rural — 47.4.
Aitmatov District — total permanent population and rural — 73.4; total resident population and rural — 56.8.
Manas District — total permanent population and rural — 35.5; total resident population and rural — 29.6.
Talas District — total permanent population and rural — 72.3; total resident population and rural — 55.9.
Chui Region
Permanent: 971.3 (urban 206.7 / rural 764.6)
Resident: 925.9 (urban 212.7 / rural 713.2)
City of Tokmok — total permanent population and urban — 76.2; total resident population and urban — 75.4.
City of Kara-Balta — total permanent population and urban — 59.6; total resident population and urban — 58.5.
City of Kant — total permanent population and urban — 32.2; total resident population and urban — 42.8.
Ala-Buka District — total permanent population and rural — 115.5; total resident population and rural — 103.2.
Jail District — total permanent population and rural — 59.6; total resident population and rural — 52.3.
Kemin District — total permanent population — 52.3; urban — 16.8; rural — 35.5; total resident population — 49.3; urban — 15.9; rural — 33.4.
City of Kemin — total permanent population and urban — 9.3; total resident population and urban — 8.8.
City of Orlovka — total permanent population and urban — 7.5; total resident population and urban — 7.1.
Moscow District — total permanent population and rural — 105.8; total resident population and rural — 97.9.
Panfilov District — total permanent population — 51.4; urban — 10.8; rural — 40.6; total resident population — 45.3; urban — 9.5; rural — 35.8.
City of Kayindy — total permanent population and urban — 10.8; total resident population and urban — 9.5.
Sokuluk District — total permanent population — 227.2; urban — 11.1; rural — 216.1; total resident population — 211.8; urban — 10.6; rural — 201.2.
City of Shopokov — total permanent population and urban — 11.1; total resident population and urban — 10.6.
Chui District — total permanent population and rural — 61.3; total resident population and rural — 55.0.
Issyk-Ata District — total permanent population and rural — 130.2; total resident population and rural — 134.4.
City of Bishkek
Permanent — 1,321.9
Resident — 1,338.9
City of Osh
Permanent — 473.5
Resident — 484.5
Explanation of terms
Permanent population — the population permanently residing in the given territory, including those temporarily absent at the time of accounting.
Resident population — the population present in the given territory at the time of accounting, including those temporarily residing.
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