Bazar-Korgon
Базар-Коргон
Town
Bazar-Korgon is located in Kyrgyzstan
Bazar-Korgon
Bazar-Korgon
Coordinates: 41°02′30″N 72°44′50″E / 41.04167°N 72.74722°E / 41.04167; 72.74722
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionJalal-Abad
DistrictBazar-Korgon
Town2021
Elevation
728 m (2,388 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total41,011
Time zoneUTC+6 (KGT)

Bazar-Korgon (Kyrgyz: Базар-Коргон; Uzbek: Bozorqoʻrgʻon) is a town in Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] Formerly a large village, it was established as a city in January 2021 from the former rural community (ayyl aymagy) of Bazar-Korgon (villages Bazar-Korgon, Besh-Badam, Jeti-Koshkon and Kök-Alma) and part of the rural community Kengesh (villages Sovet, Auk, Kyzyl and Orto-Say).[2] Its population was 41,011 in 2021.[3] The majority of its inhabitants are ethnic Uzbek (approximately 80 percent) and the remaining 20% are predominantly ethnic Kyrgyzs. The town has a large open air market. Shared taxis to the regional capital Jalal-Abad depart every 15 to 20 minutes.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
200933,359    
202141,011+1.74%
Note: resident population; Sources:[4][3]

See also

References

  1. Soviet military map K-43-25 (1:200,000)
  2. "Law on the establishment of the city of Bazar-Korgon" (in Kyrgyz and Russian). 20 January 2021.
  3. 1 2 "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.
  4. "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Jalal-Abad Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 321.
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