Districts of Kazakhstan

The regions of Kazakhstan are divided into 170 districts. The districts are listed below, by region:

List of districts + Districts of Kazakhstan District Kazakhname Region Population2023 Area,thousand Administrativecenter FoundedFootnotes Abai Abai 14,058 20.093 Karaul 1928 Aksuat 19,735 13.6 Aksuat Ayagoz 66,239 49.588 Ayagoz 1928 Beskaragay 17,863 11.4 Beskaragay 1926 Borodulikha 33,241 7.2 Borodulikha 1944 Kokpekti 13,636 9.1 Kokpekti 1930 Makanshi – 9.2 Makanshi 2024 Urzhar 69,680 9 Urzhar 1928 Zhanasemey – 23.4 Semey 2024 Zharma 36,518 23.4 Kalbatau 1928 Akkol Akmola 24,338 9.4 Akkol 1930 Arshaly 24,920 5.8 Arshaly 1930 Astrakhan 19,949 7.4 Astrakhanka 1930 Atbasar 43,525 7.4 Atbasar 1928 Birzhan sal 13,229 11.4 Stepnyak 1932 Bulandy 29,356 6.4 Makinsk 1930 Burabay 71,414 5.9 Shchuchinsk 1932 Egindikol 5,326 2.1 Egindikol 1932 Ereymentau 26,187 17.5 Ereymentau 1928 Esil 20,859 8 Esil 1936 Korgalzhyn 7,303 9.3 Esil 1918 Sandyktau 16,993 6.4 Balkashino 1936 Shortandy 27,549 4.7 Balkashino 1944 Tselinograd 81,803 7.8 Akmol 1936 Zerendi 35,078 7.8 Akmol 1936 Zhaksy 16,095 9.6 Akmol 1957 Zharkain 12,827 12.1 Derzhavinsk 1955 Alga Aktobe 43,355 7.5 Alga 1933 Ayteke Bi 20,791 36.8 Temirbek Zhurgenov 1966 Bayganin 22,882 61 Karauilkeldy 1928 Kargaly 15,370 5 Badamsha 1934 Kobda 15,977 14 Kobda 1929 Khromtau 46,321 12.9 Khromtau 1935 Martuk 29,608 6.6 Martuk 1935 Mugalzhar 65,490 29.53 Kandyagash 1928 Oiyl 16,088 11.5 Oiyl 1930 Shalkar 42,575 62.2 Shalkar 1932 Temir 35,789 12.6 Shubarkuduk 1972 Yrgyz 13,974 41.5 Yrgyz 1928 Balkhash Almaty 28,816 37.4 Bakanas 1932 Enbekshikazakh 284,334 8.3 Esik 1928 Ile 266,677 7.8 Otegen Batyr 1969 Karasay 326,547 2.3 Kaskelen 1929 Kegen 28,323 7.1 Kegen 2018 Raiymbek 29,200 14.2 Narynkol 1936 Talgar 240,022 3.7 Talgar 1969 Uygur 63,533 8.7 Chundzha 1934 Zhambyl 168,019 19.3 Uzynagash 1928 Inder Atyrau 32,826 10.9 Inderbor 1964 Isatay 26,545 14.7 Akkystau 1990 Kurmangazy 56,118 20.8 Kurmangazy 1928 Kyzylkoga 30,734 20.6 Miyaly 1944 Makat 29,635 4.9 Makat 1990 Makhambet 29,187 9.6 Makhambet 1928 Zhylyoi 86,367 29.4 Kulsary 1928 Altai East Kazakhstan 61,411 10.5 Altai 1928 Glubokoye 56,976 7.3 Glubokoye 1964 Katonkaragay 21,297 13.167 Katonkaragay 1928 Kurshim 22,380 23.2 Kurshim 1927 Markakol – 11 Markakol 2024 Samar 11,934 5.5 Samar 2022 Shemonaikha 42,081 4 Kurshim 1928 Tarbagatay 19,324 23.7 Akzhar 1928 Ulan 34,005 9.16 Kassym Kaisenov 1928 Ulken Naryn – 3.8 Ulken Naryn 2024 Zaisan 36,062 10.5 Zaisan 1928 Bayzak Jambyl 105,654 4.5 Sarykemer 1938 Jambyl 87,638 4.3 Asy 1928 Jualy 54,586 4.2 Bauyrjan Momyshuly 1928 Korday 158,538 8.9 Korday 1928 Merke 88,633 7.1 Merki 1933 Moiynkum 28,663 50.4 Moiynkum 1964 Sarysu 44,146 31.3 Janatas 1928 Shu 106,325 12 Tole Bi 1928 Talas 48,983 12.2 Karatau 1928 Turar Ryskulov 67,533 10.5 Kulan 1938 Aksu Jetisu 37,294 12.6 Zhansugirov 1930 Alakol 75,204 23.7 Usharal 1928 Eskeldi 52,368 4.3 Karabulak 1928 Karatal 40,365 24.2 Ushtobe 1928 Kerbulak 44,600 11.5 Sary-Ozek 1973 Koksu 42,157 7.1 Balpyk Bi 1944 Panfilov 133,831 10.6 Zharkent 1928 Sarkant 39,898 24.4 Sarkand 1928 Abay Karaganda 59,000 6.5 Abay 1973 Aktogay 15,982 52 Aktogay 1928 Bukhar-Zhyrau 53,606 14.576 Botakara 1938 Karkaraly 30,851 53.6 Karkaraly 1930 Nura 22,363 46.3 Nura 1928 Sarybel 30,253 11.2 Osakarovka 1940 Shet 37,955 65.694 Aksu-Ayuly 1928 Altynsarin Kostanay 12,430 6.4 Obagan 1985 Kostanay Province (official site) Amangeldi 13,452 22.6 Amangeldi 1928 Auliekol 34,843 11.1 Auliekol 1928 Beimbet Mailin 22,892 7.6 Ayet 1936 Denisov 16,497 6.8 Denisovka 1938 Fyodorov 24,007 7.2 Fyodorovka 1928 Kamysty 10,876 12.1 Kamysty 1955 Karabalyk 24,521 6.9 Karabalyk 1928 Karasu 20,544 12.8 Karasu 1939 Kostanay 73,157 7.5 Tobyl 1963 Mendykara 22,100 6.61 Borovskoy 1930 Nauyrzym 9,193 15.2 Karamendy 1964 Sarykol 17,488 6.116 Sarykol 1936 Uzunkol 15,247 7.157 Uzunkol 1939 Zhangeldi 10,759 37.6 Torgay 1928 Zhitikara 42,611 7.312 Jitiqara 1928 Aral Kyzylorda 78,687 68.4 Aral 1928 Jalagash 35,925 27.1 Jalagash 1939 Janakorgan 80,522 16.6 Zhanakorgan 1928 Karmakshy 52,087 31 Josaly 1928 Kazaly 78,614 37.4 Kazaly 1928 Shieli 85,271 34.3 Shieli 1938 Syrdariya 37,851 39.1 Shieli 1938 Beyneu Mangystau 72,484 40.519 Beyneu 1973 Karakiya 36,737 64.297 Kuryk 1973 Mangystau 35,334 47 Shetpe 1928 Munaily 163,691 4.922 Mangistau 1928 Tupkaragan 39,052 8.1 Fort-Shevchenko 1992 Aiyrtau North Kazakhstan 32,638 9.62 Saumalkol 1928 Akkayin 18,146 4.71 Smirnovo 1928 Akzhar 13,465 8.04 Smirnovo 1973 Esil 21,279 5.14 Yavlenka 1928 Gabit Musirepov 35,723 11.09 Novoishim 1969 Kyzylzhar 46,499 6.15 Beskol 1967 Magzhan Zhumabayev 27,328 7.81 Bulayevo 1928 Mamlyut 17,530 4.1 Mamlyut 1932 Shal akyn 17,916 4.841 Sergeyev 1928 Taiynsha 40,315 11.43 Taiynsha 1934 Timiryazev 9,869 4.51 Timiryazevo 1963 Ualikhanov 13,170 12.876 Kishkenekol 1928 Zhambyl 18,102 7.47 Presnovka 1970 Akkuly Pavlodar 12,493 8.1 Akkuly 1939 Pavlodar Statistics Pavlodar Province Statistics Aktogay 12,858 9.8 Aktogay 1938 Bayanaul 23,717 18.5 Bayanaul 1928 Ertis 17,007 10.2 Ertis 1938 Terengkol 19,943 6.8 Terengkol 1963 May 10,453 18.1 Koktobe 1939 Pavlodar 26,691 6.1 Pavlodar 1928 Sharbakty 18,981 6.9 Sharbakty 1928 Uspen 12,529 5.5 Uspenka 1928 Zhelezin 15,222 7.7 Zhelezinka 1938 Baydibek Turkistan 48,893 7.2 Shayan 1928 South Kazakhstan Province (official website) Kazygurt 116,335 4.1 Kazygurt 1928 Keles 133,753 3.451 Abai 2018 Maktaaral 129,113 0.808 Myrzakent 1928 Ordabasy 127,719 2.7 Temirlan 1964 Otyrar 51,640 16.757 Shauildir 1928 Saryagash 218,998 4.181 Saryagash 1939 Sayram 231,914 1.148 Aksukent 1928 Sauran 100,163 7.217 Shornak 2021 Shardara 84,315 13 Shardara 1964 Sozak 63,055 41 Sholakkorgan 1928 Tole Bi 120,909 3.1 Lenger 1932 Tulkibas 106,342 2.3 Turar Ryskulov 1928 Zhetisay 187,384 1.046 Zhetisay 2018 Ulytau Ulytau 11,228 121.694 Ulytau 1939 Zhanaarka 31,119 50.9 Zhanaarka 1928 Akzhaik West Kazakhstan 36,037 45.5 Chapaev 1928 Bayterek 60,040 7.421 Peremyotnoye 1939 Bokey Orda 14,425 19.2 Saykyn Borili 58,290 5.6 Saykyn 1935 Karatobe 13,616 10 Karatobe 1928 Kaztalov 27,407 18.606 Kaztalovka 1928 Shyngyrlau 13,044 7.2 Shyngyrlau Syrym 17,281 11.9 Zhympity 1928 Taskala 16,276 8 Taskala 1933 Terekti 39,019 7.968 Terekti 1933 Zhanakala 21,653 20.8 Zhanakala 1930 Zhanybek 14,512 8.2 Zhanybek 1922

See also Regions of Kazakhstan

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References

External links Statoids Districts of Kazakhstan (map in English) Districts of Kazakhstan (map in Russian) Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages