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Tong District

Tong
Тоң району
Raion
Kyrgyzstan Tong Raion.png
Country Kyrgyzstan
Region Issyk-Kul Region
Area
 • Total 7,230 km2 (2,790 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 49,130
 • Density 6.8/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone GMT +5 (UTC+5)

Tong is a raion (district) of Issyk-Kul Region in north-eastern Kyrgyzstan. The capital lies at Bokonbayevo. Its area is 7,230 square kilometres (2,790 sq mi), and its resident population was 49,130 in 2009. Tong District borders Issyk Kul District to the north-west, Jeti-Oguz District to the south and south-east, Kochkor District to the south-west, Naryn District to the south, Kemin District to the north-west, and Issyk Kul - to the north.

Tong District includes 30 villages located in 9 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Tong District are:

Coordinates: 42°06′52″N 76°59′36″E / 42.114391°N 76.993289°E / 42.114391; 76.993289


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