Toktogul District
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Toktogul is a raion
Raion
A raion is a type of administrative unit of several post-Soviet countries. The term, which is from French rayon 'honeycomb, department,' describes both a type of a subnational entity and a division of a city, and is commonly translated in English as "district"...

 (district) of Jalal-Abad Province
Jalal-Abad Province
Jalal-Abad Province, also known as Jalalabat , is a province of Kyrgyzstan. Its capital is the city of the same name, Jalal-Abad. It is surrounded by Talas Province, Chui Province, Naryn Province, Osh Province and Uzbekistan. The Jalal-Abad Province was established on November 21, 1939...

 in western Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...

. The capital lies at Toktogul
Toktogul
Toktogul is an urban-type settlement in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan. There are an estimated 15,943 inhabitants. It is named after its most famous son - the musician Toktogul Satilganov. It is located on the northern shore of the Toktogul reservoir. To the south, highway M41 curves around...

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The town and district are named after its most famous son - the musician Toktogul Satilganov
Toktogul Satilganov
Toktogul Satylganov , born in Kushchusu, Kyrgyzstan was the most famous of the Kyrgyz Akyns - improvising poets and singers. His fame reached a high point in the Soviet era when his works were promoted by the state as a musician of the people and he was known throughout Kyrgyzstan simply as...

. The Toktogul reservoir
Toktogul Reservoir
Toktogul Reservoir , located in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan, is the largest of the reservoirs on the path of the Naryn River. The reservoir was named after Toktogul Satilganov....

 is a geographical feature of the district and the capital lies on the north shore.

Urban-type settlements, rural communities and villages

In total, Toktogul District include 1 urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement
Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...

 and 46 settlements in 10 rural communities (aiyl okmotus). Each rural community can consist of one or several villages. The rural communities and settlements in the Toktogul District are:
  1. urban-type settlement
    Urban-type settlement
    Urban-type settlement ; , selyshche mis'koho typu ) is an official designation for a type of locality used in some of the countries of the former Soviet Union...

     Toktogul
    Toktogul
    Toktogul is an urban-type settlement in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan. There are an estimated 15,943 inhabitants. It is named after its most famous son - the musician Toktogul Satilganov. It is located on the northern shore of the Toktogul reservoir. To the south, highway M41 curves around...

  2. Bel-Aldy aiyl okmotu (center - village Sary-Seget, and also villages Bel-Aldy and Korgon)
  3. Jany-Jol aiyl okmotu (center - village Jany-Jol, and also villages Aral, Kara-Suu, Komsomol, Imeni Kuybysheva, and Kyzyl-Tuu)
  4. Kyzyl-Ozgeryush aiyl okmotu (center - village Kyzyl-Ozgeryush, and also villages An-Aryk, Bel Kara-Suu, Buurakan, Jar-Tash, Kamysh-Bashi, Konur-Ogyuz, Kosh-Tash, Orto-Jon, Chech-Debe, Shayyk and Ak-Jar)
  5. Nichke-Say aiyl okmotu (center - village Nichke-Say, and also village Chorgochu)
  6. Ketmen-Debe aiyl okmotu (center - village Terek-Suu, and also villages Beke-Chal, Chong-Aryk
    Chongaryk
    Chongaryk is a small town in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan. It lies just to the northwest of Toktogul Reservoir....

    , Eshsay)
  7. Sary-Kamysh aiyl okmotu (center - village Birlik, and also village Keterme)
  8. Uch-Terek aiyl okmotu (center - village Uch-Terek, and also villages Jetigen, Kyzyl-Uraan, Sargata)
  9. Aralbay aiyl okmotu (center - village Toluk
    Toluk
    Toluk is a village in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan....

    , and also villages Almaluu, Noot, Char-Tash)
  10. Abdy-Suerkulov aiyl okmotu (center - village Torkent
    Torkent
    Torkent is a village in the Jalal-Abad Province of Kyrgyzstan....

    , and also villages Keterme, Kara-Jygach)
  11. Cholpon-Ata aiyl okmotu (center - village Cholpon-Ata, and also villages Ak-Tektir, Balykty, Kara-Kyungey, Kushchu-Suu, and Mazar-Suu)
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