Korgalzhyn District

Korgalzhyn
District
Qorğaljyn audany
Country Kazakhstan
RegionAqmola Region
Administrative centerKorgalzhyn
Founded1918
Government
 • AkimAlin Almas
Area
 • Total
3,600 sq mi (9,300 km2)
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total
9,505
Time zoneUTC+5 (East)

Korgalzhyn District (Kazakh: Қорғалжын ауданы, Qorğaljyn audany) is a district of Aqmola Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Korgalzhyn.[2] Population: 10,289 (2009 census results);[3] 16,705 (1999 census results).[3]

Geography

The district is located in the Kazakh Uplands. Lakes Zhalmankulak and Kozhakol are located in the district.[4]

History

Was founded in 1918 as a Sabundy district. First chairman was Zhantayev Tolepbek. In 1935 was refounded as Korgalzhyn district.

References

  1. ^ "Департамент статистики Акмолинской области". Archived from the original on 2011-05-28. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  2. ^ "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
  3. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  4. ^ "M-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 23 May 2024.

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