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Kyrgyzstan

Census Results

1959-01-15	2,065,837
1970-01-15
1979-01-17	3,522,832
1989-01-12	4,257,755
1999-03-25	4,822,938
2009-03-24	5,107,700

General Information

Official name	Kyrgyz Republic
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Region	South-central Asia
ISO code	KG
Statistical agency	National Statistical Committee

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Administrative units

oblast/city	capital	area (sq.km.)	population 1989-01-12 census	population 1999-03-24 census	population 2009-03-24 census
Batken oblast	Batken	17,024	311,761	380,200	380,300
Jalalabat oblast	Jalalabat	33,648	743,279	869,500	938,600
Ysyk-Kul oblast	Karakol	43,114	403,917	415,500	425,100
Naryn oblast	Naryn	46,707	247,931	248,700	245,300
Osh oblast	Osh	29,165	941,763	940,600	1,000,000
Talas oblast	Talas	11,446	192,509	200,300	219,600
Chui oblast	Tokmok	18,684	796,692	772,200	790,500
Bishkek city	Bishkek	127	619,903	787,700	865,100
Osh city	Osh			236,000	243,200
total		199,945	4,257,755	4,850,700	5,107,700
source: National Statistical Committee, Kyrgyz Republic. note: The preliminary results of the 2009 census total 5,107,700 present population (shown above) and 5,362,800 resident population.

Main cities

name	population 1989-01-12 census	population 1999-03-24 census	population 2009-03-24 census
Bishkek	610,630	787,700	865,100
Osh	211,045	236,000	243,200
Jalalabat	70,855	70,401	92,100
Karakol	61,521	64,322	63,700
Tokmok	72,927	59,409	53,100
Uzgen	34,167	41,497	44,300
Kyzyl-Kiya	36,822	31,844	40,900
Balykchy	42,438	41,342	39,300
Kara-Balta	53,887	47,159	37,700
Naryn	42,210	40,050	34,200
Talas	30,520	32,638	32,600
Tashkumyr	23,307	23,331	31,700
source: National Statistical Committee, Kyrgyz Republic.