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Kara-Kulja District

Kara-Kulja
Кара-кулжа району
Raion
Kyrgyzstan Kara-Kulja Raion.png
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Osh Region
Area
 • Total 5,813 km2 (2,244 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 87,691
 • Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone GMT +5 (UTC+5)

Kara-Kulja (Kyrgyz: Кара-кулжа району, Qara-qulca rayonu/Kara-kulja raýonu, قارا-قۇلجا رايونۇ) is a raion (district) of Osh Region in south-western Kyrgyzstan. Its area is 5,813 square kilometres (2,244 sq mi), and its resident population was 87,691 in 2009. The capital lies at Kara-Kulja.

In total, Kara-Kulja District contains 49 villages in 12 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). The rural communities in Kara-Kulja District and villages are as follows:

Coordinates: 40°40′00″N 73°29′57″E / 40.6666°N 73.4992°E / 40.6666; 73.4992


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