North Kazakhstan Region
North Kazakhstan Region
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Coordinates: 54°53′N 69°10′E / 54.883°N 69.167°ECoordinates: 54°53′N 69°10′E / 54.883°N 69.167°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Capital | Petropavl |
Government | |
• Akim | Samat Yeskendirov |
Area | |
• Total | 97,993 km2 (37,835 sq mi) |
Population (2013-02-01)[2] | |
• Total | 579,403 |
• Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (not observed) |
Postal codes | 150000 |
Area codes | +7 (715) |
ISO 3166 code | KZ-SEV |
Vehicle registration | 15, T |
Districts | 13 |
Cities | 5 |
Villages | 208 |
Website | www |
North Kazakhstan Region (Kazakh: Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы, romanized: Soltústik Qazaqstan oblysy; Russian: Северо-Казахстанская область, romanized: Severo-Kazakhstanskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakhstan, with a population of 558 700. Its capital is Petropavl, with a population of 193,300 people. The region borders Russia (Omsk Oblast, Kurgan Oblast and Tyumen Oblast) to the north, and also borders three other Kazakhstan regions: Akmola Region to the south, Pavlodar Region to the east and Kostanay Region to the west. The area of the region is 98,040 km2 (37,850 sq mi), making it the fourth smallest of all the regions of Kazakhstan. The Ishim (Esil) River, a tributary of the Irtysh River, flows from Karagandy Region to Russia through North Kazakhstan Region.
Demographics[]
Year | Population[3][4][5] |
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1999 | 725 980 |
2003 | 682 148 |
2004 | 674 497 |
2005 | 665 936 |
2006 | 663 126 |
2007 | 660 950 |
2008 | 653 921 |
2009 | 597 530 |
2010 | 592 746 |
2011 | 589 308 |
2012 | 583 598 |
2013 | 579 636 |
2014 | 575 766 |
2015 | 571 759 |
2017 | 558 700 |
The national structure also varies considerably between the rural and urban areas. In urban Petropavlovsk, Russians constitute 60.40% of the population, while in Ualihanovsky, Kazakhs constitute 86.04% of the population. The largest Polish population in Kazakhstan lives in the area.
Ethnic groups (2020):[6]
Besides, North Kazakhstan region was a unique area in Kazakhstan with a natural decline in population; however, since 2008, there was a natural population increase.
Administrative divisions[]
The region is administratively divided into thirteen districts and the city of Petropavl.[7]
- Akkayin District, with the administrative center in the selo of ;
- Akzhar District, the selo of ;
- Aiyrtau District, the selo of ;
- Esil District, the selo of ;
- Gabit Musirepov District, the selo of ;
- Kyzylzhar District, the selo of ;
- Magzhan Zhumabaev District, the town of Bulayevo;
- Mamlyut District, the town of Mamlyutka;
- Shal akyn District, the town of Sergeyevka;
- Taiynsha District, the town of Taiynsha;
- Timiryazev District, the selo of ;
- Ualikhanov District, the selo of Kishkenekol;
- Zhambyl District, the selo of .
The following five localities in North Kazakhstan Region have town status:[7] Petropavl, Bulayevo, Mamlyutka, Sergeyevka, and Taiynsha.
Sport[]
The regional bandy team took part in the national championship in 2016.[1]
External links[]
References[]
- ^ Official site - General Information
- ^ Agency of statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Численность населения Республики Казахстан по областям с начала 2013 года до 1 февраля 2013 года (russisch; Excel-Datei; 55 kB).
- ^ "Pourquoi le Nord du Kazakhstan se vide de ses habitants". Novastan français. 2018-08-09. Retrieved 2018-08-13.
- ^ "Division of Kazakhstan". pop-stat.mashke.org. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
- ^ Численность населения на начало года, регионы Республики Казахстан, 2003-2015
- ^ "Численность населения Республики Казахстан по отдельным этносам на начало 2020 года". Stat.kz. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
- ^ a b Акиматы районов, г. Петропавловска (in Russian). Официальный интернет-ресурс Северо-Казахстанской области. Retrieved 13 June 2012.
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