Shortandy District
District in Aqmola Region, Kazakhstan
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Shortandy District (Kazakh: Шортанды ауданы, Şortandy audany) is a district of Aqmola Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the settlement of Shortandy.[3] Population: 29,538 (2009 census results);[4] 33,074 (1999 census results).[4]
Shortandy | |
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District | |
| Şоrtаndy аudany | |
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Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | Aqmola Region |
| Administrative center | Shortandy |
| Founded | 1944 |
| Government | |
| • Akim | Shabarov Sagyndyk Serikbayevich[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,800 sq mi (4,700 km2) |
| Population (2013)[2] | |
• Total | 29,538 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Geography
The Ishim river and its tributary Kalkutan flow across Shortandy District. Lake Balyktykol is located in the district.[5][6]
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