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NORTHERN - KAZAKHSTAN REGION

Northern - Kazakhstan region

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ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE

(without Zerendinskiy, Shuchinskiy and Enbekshil`derskiy districts which were excluded from the North Kazakhstan Region on the 8th of April, 1999)

Area, thousand. sq. km       123,2
Number of districts              16
Number of cities                   8
Number of towns                 11
Number of aul`s okrugs     204

 

THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Oblast formation date


1936

Oblast territorial characteristics


southern outskirts of the Western-Siberian Plain, down south - part of the low hills of Sary-Arka.

Climate


continental, winter is cold, long-lasting.

Average temperature


January -19°C, July +20°C.

National representation


Kazakhs (23.3%), ðóññêèå (48.9%)

Mineral resources


uranium, zirconium, tin, carbons (technical diamonds), tungsten, molybdenum, titan, revetment stone, fire clay.

Industrial centers


Petropavl

Industrial branches


metal mining, instrument making, food, spirit.

Agricultural branches


production of grain, meat and wool production.

Average monthly wages in the year 1997

113 US$ = $113 (US dollars)

POPULATION

NORTHERN-KAZAKHSTAN REGION

725.9

274,5

451,4

Petropavlovsk, municipal administrative territory

204.4

203.4

1.0

Petropavlovsk city

216.3

216.3

-

13. Aiyrtauskiy district

58.3

-

58.3

Saumalkol` (dc, former Volodarskoe)

2.6

-

2.6

10. Akzharskiy district

27.3

4.1

23.1

Talshik town (dc)

3.9

3.9

-

3. Bulaevskiy district

49.6

9.6

40.0

Bulaevo city (dc)

9.9

9.9

-

5. Esil`skiy district

38.3

-

38.3

Yavlenka village (dc)

6.2

-

6.2

4. Zhambylskiy district

37.0

-

37.0

Peresnovka village (dc)

6.9

-

6.9

2. Kyzylzharskiy district

50.3

-

50.3

Bishkul` village (dc)

6.8

-

6.8

1. Mamlyutskiy district

29.1

9.1

20.0

Mamlyutka city (dc)

9.6

9.6

-

8. Sergeevskiy district

32.3

9.4

29.4

Sergeevka city (dc)

9.7

9.7

-

6. Sovetskiy district

31.7

7.5

24.2

Smirnovo town (dc)

7.2

7.2

-

9. Taiynshinskiy district

67.1

13.3

53.8

Taiynsha city (dc, former Krasnoznamenskoe)

13.5

13.5

-

7. Timiryazevskiy district

20.0

-

20.0

Timiryazevo village (dc)

5.2

-

5.2

11. Ualikhanovskiy district

26.0

8.5

22.6

Kishkenekol` town (dc, former Kzyltu)

8.5

8.5

-

12. Tselinniy district

54.6

10.1

44.5

Novoishimskiy town (dc)

7.6

7.6

-

Novoishimskaya railyard

3.8

3.8

-

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