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Oktyabr District, Bishkek

The Oktyabr District (Kyrgyz: Октябрь району, Russian: Октябрьский район) is a district of the capital city of Bishkek in northern Kyrgyzstan. Its resident population was 238,329 in 2009. It covers the southeastern part of the city, including the residential area Tokoldosh.

Demographics

Historical populations in Oktyabr District
YearPop.±% p.a.
197097,985—    
1979134,300+3.56%
1989164,543+2.05%
1999216,402+2.78%
2009238,329+0.97%
Note: resident population; Source:

Ethnic composition

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

Ethnic group Proportion
Kyrgyzs 60.2%
Russians 28.1%
Tatars 1.9%
Koreans 1.8%
Uzbeks 1.6%
Uygurs 1.5%
Kazakhs 1.2%
Ukrainians 1.1%
other groups 2.6%