Chauvay
Chauvay
Kyrgyz: Чаувай | |
|---|---|
  Chauvay | |
| Coordinates: 40°7′48″N 72°7′48″E / 40.13000°N 72.13000°E | |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
| Region | Batken Region |
| District | Kadamjay District |
| Chauvay | 1947 |
| Elevation | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,636 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
Chauvay (Kyrgyz: Чаувай, romanized: Chauvay) is a village in Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan.[2] It was established in regard with the extraction of mercury and antimony in 1947. Its population was 1,636 in 2021.[1] Until 2012 it was an urban-type settlement.[3]
Nearby villages include Kara-Kyshtak (3 km or 2 mi) and Kara-Jygach (5 km or 3 mi).
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,012 | — |
| 1979 | 2,444 | +2.18% |
| 1989 | 2,109 | −1.46% |
| 1999 | 1,634 | −2.52% |
| 2009 | 2,051 | +2.30% |
| 2021 | 1,636 | −1.87% |
| Note: resident population; Sources:[4][1] | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Population of regions, districts, towns, urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages of Kyrgyz Republic" (XLS) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2021. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021.
- ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 42–46.
- ^ Law 27 September 2012 No. 168 on the transformation of individual urban settlements of the Kyrgyz Republic and relating them to the category of village or city
- ^ "2009 population and housing census of the Kyrgyz Republic: Batken Region" (PDF) (in Russian). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. 2010. p. 200.
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