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]

Karasay
District
Қарасай ауданы
Seal
CountryKazakhstan
RegionAlmaty Region
Administrative centerKaskelen
Founded1929
Area
  Total900 sq mi (2,300 km2)
Population
 (2013)[1]
  Total280,939
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)
The welcome-sign at the entrance to the Karasay district from Almaty city

References

  1. "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-21.
  3. "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.


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