List of territories in Kazakhstan

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Turkmenistan Usbekistan Aserbaidschan Georgien Kirgisistan Tadschikistan China Russland Baikonur Almaty Nur-Sultan Mangghystau Atyrau Westkasachstan Aqtöbe Qostanai Nordkasachstan Aqmola (Gebiet) Pawlodar Qaraghandy Qysylorda Türkistan Schambyl Ostkasachstan Almaty
Map of areas (Oblystar) of Kazakhstan

The list of territories in Kazakhstan shows the current status of the top level of the administrative division of Kazakhstan . The country is divided into 14 regions ( Kazakh облыс / Oblys , plural облыстар / Oblystar ; Russian область / oblast , plural области / oblasti ). Four cities are not assigned to any of the areas, but have the status of a city of republican importance ( Kazakh Республикалық маңызы бар қала / Republikalyq mangysy bar qala ).

Administrative division

Areas

coat of arms area Abbr. Area
(km²)		 Residents Inhabitants
per km²		 Capital Äkim map
1999 2009 2019
Almaty.JPG Almaty ALM 223,911 1,557,269 1,807,894 2,039,376 9.1 Taldyqorghan Amandyq Batalow Almaty (province) in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of Arms of Aqmola Province Kz.png Aqmola AKM 146.219 827.254 737.495 738,587 5.1 Kokshetau Yermek Marshyqpaev Akmola in Kazakhstan.svg
Aktyubinsk-obl-coat-of-arms.png Aqtobe ACT 300,629 682,558 757.768 869603 2.9 Aqtobe Orasalin Ongdassyn Aktobe in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of arms of Atyrau, svg Atyrau ATY 118,631 440.286 510.377 633,801 5.3 Atyrau Machambet Dosmuchambetov Atyrau in Kazakhstan.svg
Маңғыстау логотибі.jpg Mangghystau MAN 165,642 314,669 485.392 678.224 4.1 Aqtau Serikbai Turymov Mangystau in Kazakhstan.svg
North Kazakhstan province seal.svg Northern Kazakhstan SEV 97.993 725.980 596,535 554,519 5.7 Petropavl Qumar Aqsaqalow North Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan.svg
Coats of arms of East Kazakhstan Province.svg East Kazakhstan VOS 283.226 1,531,024 1,396,593 1,378,504 4.9 Öskemen Danial Akhmetov East Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan.svg
Logo Pavlodar region.png Pavlodar PAV 124,755 806.983 742.475 753,804 6.0 Pavlodar Äbilqayyr Sqaqow Pavlodar in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of Arms of Karagandy Province.svg Karagandy KAR 427,982 1.410.218 1,341,700 1,378,554 3.2 Karagandy Schengis Qassymbek Karagandy in Kazakhstan.svg
Logo Kostanay Province.png Qostanai KUS 196.001 1.017.108 885,570 872.736 4.5 Qostanai Archimed Muchambetov Kostanay in Kazakhstan.svg
Kyzylorda province seal.png Kyzylorda KZY 226.019 624.991 678.794 794.165 3.5 Kyzylorda Gülschara Abdiqalyqowa Kyzylorda in Kazakhstan.svg
Zhambyl province seal.png Shambyl ZHA 144.264 988.840 1,022,129 1,125,297 7.8 Taras Berdibek Saparbayev Jambyl in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of arms of Turkistan region.png Turkistan
until 2018 South Kazakhstan 		YUZ 116,280 1,978,339 2,469,357 1,981,747 17.0 Turkistan Ömirsaq Schökeev South Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of Arms Batys Oblysy.png Western Kazakhstan ZAP 151,339 616,800 598,880 652.314 4.3 Orally Ghali Jesqaliev West Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan.svg
  1. ↑ On June 19, 2018, the previous administrative center of Shymkent was spun off from the southern Kazakhstan area and elevated to a city of republican importance. The area was then renamed the Turkistan area.

Cities of Republican Importance

coat of arms city Abbr. Area
(km²)		 Residents Inhabitants
per km²		 Äkim map
1999 2009 2019
Coat of arms of Almaty, svg Almaty ALA 682 1,130,621 1,365,632 1,854,556 2,719 Baqychan Saghyntayev Almaty (city) in Kazakhstan.svg
Emblem of Nur-Sultan-1.svg Nur-Sultan AST 797 328,341 613.006 1,078,362 1,353 Altai Kölginow Astana in Kazakhstan.svg
Coat of arms of Shymkent.png Schymkent SHY 1,163 423.902 603,499 1,011,511 870 Murat Aitenow Shymkent in Kazakhstan.svg

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d stat.gov.kz: Аналитический отчет «Итоги Национальной переписи населения Республики Казахстан 2009 год , Russian » (PDF, Russian) » (PDF, Russian) 2009
  2. ↑ a b Численность населения Республики Казахстан по областям, городам и районам на 1 января 2019 года. stat.gov.kz, accessed February 13, 2019 (Russian).