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Birinchi May District, Bishkek

The Birinchi May District (Kyrgyz: Биринчи май району, romanizedBirinchi may rayonu, Russian: Первомайский район, romanizedPervomaysky rayon, First of May) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 171,467 in 2009. It covers the city centre and the northwestern part of the city.

Demographics

Historical populations in Birinchi May District
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970132,361—    
1979136,394+0.33%
1989138,258+0.14%
1999156,326+1.24%
2009171,467+0.93%
Note: resident population; Source:

Ethnic composition

According to the 2009 Census, the ethnic composition (residential population) of the Birinchi May District was:

Ethnic group Proportion
Kyrgyzs 70.2%
Russians 20.5%
Koreans 1.8%
Tatars 1.2%
Uzbeks 1.2%
Kazakhs 1.0%
Ukrainians 0.9%
other groups 3.2%

References

  1. ^ "Ырсалиев Жамалбек Самарбекович". who.ca-news.org.
  2. ^ "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Bishkek City" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. pp. 15, 36.