| Zhambyl | |
|---|---|
| District | |
| Жамбыл ауданы | |
 | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| Administrative center | Uzynagash |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Ertas Nurlan Ertasovich |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,500 sq mi (19,300 km) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 137,129 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Zhambyl District (Kazakh: Жамбыл ауданы, Jambyl audany) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Uzynagash. Population: 137,129 (2013 estimate); 117,599 (2009 Census results); 105,895 (1999 Census results). The district is named after Zhambyl Zhabayev, who was a Soviet and Kazakh poet, who won the Stalin Prize of the second degree in 1941.
See also
References
- Акимат Жамбылского района
- ^ "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages
- ^ "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- "Information about the region". Kazakh Invest. KAZAKH INVEST. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
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