Lenin District, Bishkek

Lenin District

Ленин району
Lenin District Ленин району
district
	Lenin District
	Coordinates: 42°51′N 74°34′E / 42.850°N 74.567°ECoordinates: 42°51′N 74°34′E / 42.850°N 74.567°E
Country	Kyrgyzstan
Region	Bishkek City
Population (2009)
• Total	198,019

The Lenin District (Kyrgyz: Ленин району, 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.

Demographics[]

Historical populations in Lenin District
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1970	103,833	—
1979	132,181	+2.72%
1989	138,084	+0.44%
1999	185,095	+2.97%
2009	198,019	+0.68%
Note: resident population; Source:^[1]

Ethnic composition[]

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

Ethnic group	Proportion
Kyrgyzs	75.4%
Russians	17.6%
Tatars	0.9%
Kazakhs	0.9%
Uzbeks	0.8%
Koreans	0.8%
other groups	3.6%

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 15, 37.

[census09-1] "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 15, 37.

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