Ulytau Region

Ulytau Region^[a] is a region of Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the region is the city of Jezkazgan. The area split off from Karaganda Region in 2022.

Country Kazakhstan

Established8 June 2022

TimezoneUTC+5

Websitewww.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ulytau?lang=en

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Ulytau Region Ұлытау облысы (Kazakh) Улытауская область (Russian)
Region
From the top, Ulytau Sanctuary, Zhezkazgan, Kengir Reservoir
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Map of Kazakhstan, location of Ulytau Region highlighted
Coordinates: 47°17′05″N 68°21′12″E
Country	Kazakhstan
Administrative center	Jezkazgan
Established	8 June 2022
Government
• Äkim	Dastan Ryspekov[1]
Area
• Total	188,936 km2 (72,949 sq mi)
Population
• Estimate  (2022)[2]	221,014
GDP (Nominal, 2024) [3]
• Total	KZT 2,399 billion (US$ 5.039 billion) · 19th
• Per capita	KZT 10,835,000 (US$ 22,754) · 3rd
Time zone	UTC+5
Website	www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/ulytau?lang=en

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The region's borders roughly correspond to the western half of the old Jezkazgan Region which was liquidated in 1997 and merged with Karaganda Region.