Karasay District
Karasay District (Kazakh: Қарасай ауданы, Qarasaı aýdany; Russian: Карасайский район, former Kaskelen District) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Kaskelen.[2] Population: 280,939 (2013 estimate);[1] 247,616 (2009 Census results);[3] 154,602 (1999 Census results).[3]
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| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| Administrative center | Kaskelen |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 900 sq mi (2,300 km2) |
| Population (2013)[1] | |
| • Total | 280,939 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
The welcome-sign at the entrance to the Karasay district from Almaty city
References
- "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
- "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
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