SOUTHERN - KAZAKHSTAN REGION
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ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE
Area, thousand. sq.
km 118.6
Number of
districts 12
Number of
cities 8
Number of
towns 12
Number of aul`s
okrugs 175
THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Oblast formation date
|
1932 |
Oblast territorial characteristics
|
plain, located down north is a Betpakdala desert, located down west is the sand desert of Kyzyl-Kum. |
Climate
|
sharp continental, winter is warm. |
Average temperature
|
January -2°C, July +29°C. |
National representation
|
Kazakhs (55.7%), Russians (15.7%) |
Mineral resources
|
Limestone, uranium ore, lead and zinc ore, vermiculite, liquorice. |
Industrial centers
|
Shymkent, Kentau. |
Industrial branches
|
non-ferrous metallurgy, machine-building, food. |
Agricultural branches
|
production of cotton. |
Average monthly wages in the year 1997 |
77 US$ = $77 (US dollars) |
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POPULATION
| |
Total |
Urban |
Rural |
|
SOUTHERN-KAZAKHSTAN REGION |
1976.7 |
733.6 |
1243.1 |
|
Shymkent, municipal administrative territory |
418.6 |
379.2 |
39.4 |
|
Shymkent city |
390.2 |
390.2 |
- |
|
Nauryz town |
12.0 |
12.0 |
- |
|
Turlanovka town |
3.7 |
3.7 |
- |
|
Atys` city |
35.7 |
35.7 |
- |
|
Kentau, municipal administrative territory |
82.5 |
71.0 |
11.5 |
|
Kentau city |
58.1 |
58.1 |
- |
|
Achisay town |
5.2 |
5.2 |
- |
|
Bayaldyr town |
2.1 |
2.1 |
- |
|
Kantagi town |
9.4 |
9.4 |
- |
|
Turkestan, municipal administrative territory |
173.3 |
85.7 |
87.3 |
|
Turkestan city |
87.6 |
87.6 |
- |
|
5. Arysskiy district |
25.2 |
- |
25.2 |
|
2. Baydibekskiy district |
50.5 |
2.8 |
47.7 |
|
Chayan village (dc) |
8.8 |
- |
8.8 |
|
Bayzhansay town |
2.2 |
2.2 |
- |
|
11. Kazygurtskiy district |
87.7 |
- |
87.7 |
|
Kazygurt aul (dc, former Leninskoe) |
13.6 |
- |
13.6 |
|
12. Maktaaral`skiy district |
236.9 |
64.9 |
172.0 |
|
Zhetysay city (dc) |
27.0 |
27.0 |
- |
|
Asykata town (former Kirovskiy) |
10.5 |
10.5 |
- |
|
Il`ich town |
11.9 |
11.9 |
- |
|
Myrzakent town (former Slavyanka) |
9.0 |
9.0 |
- |
|
4. Ordabasynskiy district |
80.7 |
- |
80.7 |
|
Temirlanovka village (dc) |
11.3 |
- |
11.3 |
|
3. Otrarskiy district |
54.0 |
- |
54.0 |
|
Shaul`der village (dc) |
8.3 |
- |
8.3 |
|
6. Sayramskiy district |
217.5 |
- |
217.5 |
|
Aksu village (dc, formere Belye Vody (White Water)) |
24.1 |
- |
24.1 |
|
10. Saryagashskiy district |
212.4 |
28.1 |
184.3 |
|
Saryagash city (dc) |
23.2 |
23.2 |
- |
|
Kokterek town |
2.2 |
2.2 |
- |
|
1. Suzakskiy district |
47.2 |
- |
47.2 |
|
Chulakkurgan village (dc) |
10.0 |
- |
10.0 |
|
8. Tolebiyskiy district |
105.8 |
19.4 |
86.4 |
|
Lenger city (dc) |
19.6 |
19.6 |
- |
|
7. Tyul`kubaskiy district |
91.5 |
15.0 |
76.5 |
|
Ryskulov aul (dc, former Vannovka) |
17.0 |
- |
17.0 |
|
Sastobe town |
6.3 |
4.5 |
1.8 |
|
Tyul`kubas town |
11.1 |
10.5 |
0.6 |
|
9. Chardarinskiy district |
64.2 |
25.4 |
38.8 |
|
Chardara city (dc) |
23.4 |
23.4 |
- |
|
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