Kumkent () is a village in Sozak District in Turkestan Region of Kazakhstan. It is the head of the Kumkent rural district (KATO code - 515643100). Population:
The archaeological remains of the ancient Kumkent fortification are located to the southwest.Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia. - Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias, 2005. - T. III. — ISBN 9965-9746-4-0
Geography Kyzylkol lake lies close to the village and the Akzhar lakes lie to the northeast. The district center is the settlement of Sholakkorgan, located to the west of Kumkent.
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