Abai District, Abai Region

Abai (Kazakh: Абай ауданы, Abai audany, اباي اۋدانى) is a district of Abai Region, eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Karaul.[3] Population: 15,228 (2013 estimate);[2] 15,258 (2009 Census results);[4] 17,885 (1999 Census results).[4]

Abai
Abai audany
District
Абай ауданы
Coat of arms
Country Kazakhstan
RegionAbai Region
Administrative centerKaraul
Founded1928
Government
 • Akim (mayor)Smagulov Meirzhan[1]
Area
 • Total20,093 km2 (7,758 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)[2]
 • Total15,228
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)

In 1939-1997, this territory was the Semipalatinsk region with the administrative center in Semipalatinsk.[5] Abai region was formed in 1997. The district is 6.5 sq. km.[6]

References
  1. "В ЦИК назвали имена 45 новых акимов районов и городов областного значения. Две из них – женщины" (in Russian). kz.kursiv.media. 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  2. "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  3. "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  4. "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  5. "Invest in the Abay Region | Information about the region". astana.invest.gov.kz. Retrieved 2024-02-20.
  6. "Abai region". visitkazakhstan.kz. Retrieved 2024-02-20.

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