Sverdlov District, Bishkek

The Sverdlov District (Kyrgyz: Свердлов району, Russian: Свердловский район) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 214,100 in 2009.[1] It covers the northeastern part of the city, including the residential area Krasny Stroitel.

Sverdlov District

Свердлов району
district
Sverdlov District
Coordinates: 42°53′N 74°38′E
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionBishkek City
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total214,100

Demographics
Historical populations in Sverdlov District
YearPop.±%
1970102,280—    
1979132,575+29.6%
1989179,018+35.0%
1999204,485+14.2%
2009214,100+4.7%
Source:[1]

Ethnic composition

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

Ethnic groupProportion
Kyrgyzs60.3%
Russians24.7%
Uygurs3.9%
Uzbeks2.0%
Tatars1.9%
Koreans1.3%
Kazakhs1.2%
Ukrainians1.0%
Dungans0.7%
other groups3.6%

References
  1. "2009 population census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-21.
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