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Aktogay District, Karaganda Region

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Aktogay District (Kazakh: Ақтоғай ауданы, Aqtoğai audany) is a district of Karaganda Region in central Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Aktogay.[3] Population: 18,497 (2013 estimate);[4] 19,233 (2009 census results);[5] 24,051 (1999 census results).[5]As of 2019, the population is 17,474 people.[6]

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Aktogay
District
Ақтоғай ауданы
Coat of arms of Aktogay
CountryKazakhstan
RegionKaraganda Region
Administrative centerAktogay
Founded1928
Government
 • AkimRuslan Kenzhebekov[1]
Area
 • Total
20,000 sq mi (52,000 km2)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total
17,474
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)
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Demographics

The population is 17,474 people.

National composition (at the beginning of 2019):[6]

  • Kazakhs - 15,986 people. (91.48%)
  • Russians - 1142 people. (6.54%)
  • Germans - 42 people. (0.24%)
  • Ukrainians - 29 people. (0.17%)
  • Belarusians - 17 people. (0.10%)
  • Azerbaijanis - 14 people. (0.08%)
  • Tatars - 56 people. (0.32%)
  • Koreans - 48 (0.27%) people.
  • others - 140 people. (0.80%)
  • Total - 17,474 people. (100.00%)

Geography

Aksoran, the highest point of the Kyzylarai massif of the Kazakh Uplands, is located in the district. The larger Kyzyltas range rises to the northwest of it.[7][8]

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