Almaty Region
Алматы облысы Алматинская область | |
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Coordinates: 45°0′42″N 78°25′22″E / 45.01167°N 78.42278°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Capital | Taldykorgan |
Government | |
• Akim | Ansar Musakhanov |
Area | |
• Total | 223,924 km2 (86,458 sq mi) |
Population (2013-02-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,949,837 |
• Density | 8.7/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (not observed) |
Postal codes | 040000 |
Area codes | +7 (727), +7 (728) |
ISO 3166 code | KZ-ALM |
Vehicle registration | 05, B |
Districts | 16 |
Cities | 10 |
Townships | 15 |
Villages | 769 |
Website | zhetysu |
Almaty (Kazakh: Алматы облысы, Almatı oblısı, الماتى وبلىسى; Russian: Алматинская область) is a region of Kazakhstan. Capital of this region is Taldykorgan, which has a population of 123,000. Population of the region: 1,807,894 (2009); 1,557,269 (1999).