Kokpekti
District
Көкпекті ауданы
Country Kazakhstan
RegionEast Kazakhstan Region and Abai Region
Administrative centerKokpekti
Founded1930
Government
 • AkimDildabek Orazbayev[1]
Area
 • Total5,600 sq mi (14,600 km2)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total28 260
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)
Websitehttp://www.kokpekti.vko.gov.kz/ru/

Kokpekti (Kazakh: Көкпекті ауданы, romanized: Kökpektı audany) is a district of the East Kazakhstan & Abai regions in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Kokpekti.[2]

Geography

The district is located in the central part of the region. In the south, the district borders on Tarbagatay District, in the west - on Zharma, in the north - on Ulansky district, in the east it is washed by Bukhtarma reservoir, through which it borders on Altai, Katon-Karagai and Kurshimsky districts.

The relief of the territory of the district is mainly hilly, in the north - mountainous (Kalbinsky ridge), in the south - the northern part basins of Lake Zaisan. The highest point of the region is Mount Karazhal (1,606 m).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Дильдабек Оразбаев назначен акимом Кокпектинского района". dknews.kz. 2022-06-30.
  2. ↑ "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  3. ↑ "Кокпектинский район". kray.pushkinlibrary.kz.

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