District
Bazar-Korgon District
Area
2,021 km²
Population
201,126
Founded
1978
About
Bazar-Korgon District is located in the northwestern part of the Jalal-Abad Region. The district is notable for its unique natural resources, developed agricultural production, and tourism potential, highlighted by the world-famous Arstanbap walnut forests.
History
Bazar-Korgon District has a rich history of administrative reforms. Between 1937 and 1978, it was merged several times with Nooken District under the collective name of Lenin District. It was fully re-established as an independent district on May 4, 1978. In 2021, its administrative center, Bazar-Korgon, was officially granted town status.