Chauvay

Chauvay
Kyrgyz: Чаувай
Chauvay is located in Kyrgyzstan
Chauvay
Chauvay
Coordinates: 40°7′48″N 72°7′48″E / 40.13000°N 72.13000°E / 40.13000; 72.13000
CountryKyrgyzstan
RegionBatken Region
DistrictKadamjay District
Chauvay1947
Elevation
1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,636
Time zoneUTC+6

Chauvay (Kyrgyz: Чаувай, romanizedChauvay) 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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
19702,012—    
19792,444+2.18%
19892,109−1.46%
19991,634−2.52%
20092,051+2.30%
20211,636−1.87%
Note: resident population; Sources:[4][1]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 42–46.
  3. ^ 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
  4. ^ "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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