ALMATY REGION
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ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
Area, thousand. sq.
km 428.0
Number of
districts 16
Number of
cities 10
Number of
towns 16
Number of aul`s
okrugs 233
THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Oblast formation date
|
1932 |
Oblast territorial characteristics
|
The northern part represents a plain weakly slanted towards the lake of Baikal. Down its south and north there spread the mountain ridges of the Zailisky and Jungarsky Alatau |
Climate
|
In its plain part - sharp continental, along its piedmont line - smoother. |
Average temperature
|
January -14 °C, July +24 °C. |
National representation
|
Kazakhs (35.3%), Russians (34.7%) |
Mineral resources
|
coal, marble, granite, construction and revetment stone. |
Industrial centers
|
Almaty, Taldyqorghan. |
Industrial branches
|
energy, metalworking, instrument making, light, food. |
Agricultural branches
|
production of grain, sugar beets, potatoes; winemaking, tobacco leaf production |
Average monthly wages in the year 1997 |
70 US$ = $70 (US dollars) |
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POPULATION
| |
Total |
Urban |
Rural |
|
Kapchagay, municipal administrative territory |
46.5 |
33.5 |
13.0 |
|
Kapchagay city |
39.6 |
39.6 |
- |
|
Taldyqorghan, municipal administrative territory |
117.7 |
98.0 |
19.7 |
|
Taldyqorghan city |
107.1 |
107.1 |
- |
|
Tekeli, municipal administrative territory |
25.2 |
25.2 |
- |
|
Tekeli city |
24.7 |
24.7 |
- |
|
Rudnichniy town |
1.7 |
1.7 |
- |
|
4. Aksuskiy district |
45.0 |
13.2 |
31.8 |
|
Zhansugurov town (dc) |
12.3 |
12.3 |
- |
|
Matay town |
4.1 |
4.1 |
- |
|
Molaly town |
0.7 |
0.7 |
- |
|
1. Alakolskiy district |
80.0 |
18.3 |
61.7 |
|
Usharal city (dc) |
15.9 |
15.9 |
- |
|
Dostyk town (former Druzhba) |
0.1 |
0.1 |
- |
|
2. Balkhashskiy district |
30.9 |
- |
30.9 |
|
Bakanas village (dc) |
6.9 |
- |
6.9 |
|
14. Enbekshikazakhskiy district |
202.8 |
26.4 |
176.4 |
|
Esik city (dc, former Issyk) |
26.2 |
26.2 |
- |
|
10. Zhambylskiy district |
106.4 |
3.1 |
103.3 |
|
Uzynagash village (dc, former Uzunagach) |
22.5 |
- |
22..5 |
|
Ul`ken town |
3.7 |
3.7 |
- |
|
Fabrichniy town |
16.5 |
16.5 |
- |
|
8. Kerbulakskiy district |
53.7 |
12.4 |
41.3 |
|
Saryozek town (dc) |
13.8 |
13.8 |
- |
|
6. Koksuskiy district |
40.0 |
12.1 |
27.0 |
|
Balpyk bi town (dc, former Kirovskiy) |
11.7 |
11.7 |
- |
|
3. Karatal`skiy district |
46.8 |
22.6 |
24.2 |
|
Ushtobe city (dc) |
20.3 |
20.3 |
- |
|
12. Karasayskiy district |
155.3 |
33.7 |
121.6 |
|
Karasay city (dc, former Kaskelen) |
30.2 |
30.2 |
- |
|
9. Panfilovskiy district |
112.9 |
32.6 |
80.3 |
|
Zharkent city (dc, former Panfilov) |
34.1 |
34.1 |
- |
|
16. Raiymbekskiy district |
83.0 |
1.4 |
81.6 |
|
Kegen village (dc) |
9.9 |
- |
9.9 |
|
Tuyuk town |
1.5 |
1.5 |
- |
|
5. Sarkandskiy district |
47.7 |
19.3 |
28.4 |
|
Sarkand city (dc) |
76.2 |
76.2 |
- |
|
Lepsy town |
5.3 |
5.3 |
0.0 |
|
13. Talgarskiy district |
132.7 |
40.5 |
92.2 |
|
Talgar town (dc) |
41.8 |
41.8 |
- |
|
7. Taldykorganskiy district |
48.4 |
14.9 |
33.5 |
|
Karabulak town (dc) |
16.1 |
16.1 |
- |
|
15. Uygurskiy district |
63.0 |
- |
63.0 |
|
Chunzha village (dc) |
18.6 |
- |
18.6 |
|
11. Iliyskiy district |
121.6 |
44.5 |
77.1 |
|
Energeticheskiy town (dc) |
17.3 |
17.3 |
- |
|
Boralday town (former Burunday) |
20.8 |
20.8 |
- |
|
Pervomayskiy town |
7.8 |
7.8 |
- |
|
Pokrovka town |
4.3 |
4.3 |
- |
|
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