Issyk Kul District
| Issyk-Kul District Ысыккөл району  | |
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| Ысыккөл району | |
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 Lake Issyk Kul shoreline at Tamchy, Issyk Kul district  | |
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| Country | Kyrgyzstan | 
| Province | Issyk Kul Province | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,391 sq mi (3,603 km2) | 
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 75,533 | 
| Time zone | GMT +5 (UTC+5) | 
Issyk-Kul District (Kyrgyz: Ысыккөл району; Russian: Иссык-кульский район) is a raion (district) of Issyk Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Cholpon-Ata.[1]
The district is located on the northern shore of Issyk Kul, which dominates much of the landscape.
Towns, rural communities, and villages
In total, Issyk Kul District include 1 town and 12 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community may include one or several villages. The rural communities and villages in the Issyk - Kul District are:[2]
- town of district significance Cholpon-Ata
 - Anan'yevo aiyl okmotu (center village Anan'yevo, and also villages Kek-Debe, and Chet-Baysoorun)
 - Bosteri aiyl okmotu (center - village Bosteri, and also village Baktuu-Dolonotu)
 - Sadyr Ake aiyl okmotu (cener - village Grigor'yevka, and also village Grigor'yevskaya Pristan')
 - Kara-Oy aiyl okmotu (center - village Kara-Oy)
 - Kum-Bel' aiyl okmotu (center - village Korumdy, and also village Bulan-Segettu)
 - Semenovka aiyl okmotu (center - village Semenovka, and also village Kojoyar)
 - Tamchy aiyl okmotu (center - village Tamchy, and also villages Koshkol', and Chyrpykty)
 - Abdrakhmanov aiyl okmotu (center - village Jarkynbaevo, and also village Karool-Debe)
 - Temirov aiyl okmotu (center - village Temirovka, and also village Kashat)
 - Toru-Aygyr aiyl okmotu (center - village Toraygyr, and also villages Kyzyl-Oruk, and Sary-Kamysh)
 - Oryukty aiyl okmotu (center - village Chong-Uryukty, and also villages Orto-Uryuktu, and Oryuktu Khutor)
 - Chong Sary Oy aiyl okmotu (center - village chon-Sary-Oy, and also villages Baetovka, Ornek, Sary-Oy, and Choktal)
 
Gallery
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Guesthouse at Tamchy
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Irrigation
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Desert above Tamchy
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In the desert above Tamchy. Choktal peninsula in the background.
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Sea buckthorn shrubs on the lake shore east of Kosh Köl
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An abandoned resort at Kosh Köl.
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On the beach at Kosh Köl.
 
See also
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Coordinates: 42°39′N 77°05′E / 42.650°N 77.083°E


