Lenin District, Bishkek

The Lenin District (Kyrgyz: Ленин Дистрикт, Russian: Ленинский район) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 198,019 in 2009.[1] It covers the southwestern part of the city, and includes the urban-type settlement Chong-Aryk and the village Orto-Say.

Lenin District

Ленин району
district
Lenin District
Coordinates: 42°51′N 74°34′E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionBishkek City
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total198,019

Demographics
Historical populations in Lenin District
YearPop.±%
1970103,833—    
1979132,181+27.3%
1989138,084+4.5%
1999185,095+34.0%
2009198,019+7.0%
Source:[1]

Ethnic composition

According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition (residential population) of the Lenin District was:[1]

Ethnic groupProportion
Kyrgyzs75.4%
Russians17.6%
Tatars0.9%
Kazakhs0.9%
Uzbeks0.8%
Koreans0.8%
other groups3.6%

References
  1. "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF). Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 2017-02-01.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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