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AQTOBE REGION

Aqtobe region

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ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE

Area, thousand. sq. km     300.6
Number of districts            12
Number of cities                 7
Number of towns               3
Number of aul`s okrugs   112

 

THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Oblast formation date


1932

Oblast territorial characteristics


Elevated plain, along meridians the oblast is being traversed by the Mugojara Mountains

Climate


sharp continental

Average temperature


January -17°C, July +22.3 °C

National representation


Kazakhs (55.6%), Russians (23.7%)

Mineral resources


oil, gas, chrome ores, copper, nickel - cobalt ores, titan-zirconium ores, brown coal, phosphorites, gold, kaolin

Industrial centers


Aqtobe, Khromtau

Industrial branches


metal mining, machinery construction, chemical, food

Agricultural branches


cattle breeding, production of grain

Average monthly wages in the year 1997

POPULATION

  Total Urban Rural

Aqtobe, municipal administrative territory

281.8

253.0

28.8

Aqtobe city

250.2

250.2

-

4. Alginskiy district

37.0

15.4

21.6

Alga city (dc)

15.1

15.1

-

6. Aytekebiyskiy district

34.6

-

34.6

Komsomolskiy village (dc)

4.6

-

4.6

11. Bayganinskiy district

24.6

-

24.6

Bayganin village (dc)

7.7

-

7.7

2. Kargalinskiy district

19.2

5.5

13.7

Batamshimskiy town (dc)

5.7

5.7

-

3. Khobdinskiy district

27.6

-

27.6

Khobda aul (dc, former Novoalekseevka)

4.5

-

4.5

1. Martukskiy district

37.1

-

37.1

Martuk village (dc)

7.8

-

7.8

9. Mugalzharskiy district

63.9

41.0

22.9

Kandyagash city (dc, former Oktyabrsk)

27.0

27.0

-

Emba city

16.9

16.9

-

7. Uilskiy district

20.9

-

20.9

Uil village (dc)

6.0

-

6.0

8. Temirskiy district

36.0

18.6

17.4

Shubarkuduk town

11.8

11.8

-

Temir city (dc)

2.8

2.8

-

Shubarshi town

8.7

8.7

-

5. Khromtauskiy district

43.8

23.9

19.9

Khromtau city (dc)

23.4

23.4

-

12. Shalkarskiy district

46.7

26.3

20.4

Shalkar city (dc, former Chelkar)

28.7

28.7

-

10. Irgizskiy district

15.6

-

15.6

Irgiz village (dc)

4.7

-

4.7

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