Aktobe Region
region in the Western part of Kazakhstan
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Summary
Aktobe Region is a region of Kazakhstan[1]. It draws 1,706 Wikipedia views per month (region of kazakhstan category, ranking #16 of 17).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kazakhstan[3]
- Country: Kazakhstan[4]
- Head of government: Ondasyn Urazalin[5]
- Capital: Aktobe[6]
- Shares border with: West Kazakhstan Region[7], Atyrau Region[8], Mangystau Region[9], Kostanay Region[10], Kyzylorda Region[11], Orenburg Oblast[12], Karakalpakstan[13]
- Postal code: 030000[14]
- Commons category: Aktobe Region[15]
- Located in time zone: UTC+05:00[16], Asia/Aqtobe[17]
- Has part(s): Aktobe City Administration[18], Alga District[19], Ayteke Bi District[20], Bayganin District[21], Yrgyz District[22], Kargaly District[23], Martuk District[24], Mugalzhar District[25], Temir District[26], Oiyl District[27], Kobda District[28], Khromtau District[29], Shalkar District[30]
- Inception: March 10, 1932[31]
- Official website: https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/aktobe[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:Aktobe Region[33]
- Population: 906,220[34], 927,136[35]
- Office held by head of government: Akim of Aktobe Region[36]
- Described by source: Great dictionary of geographical names[37], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[38]
- Category for people born here: Q14330694[39]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Aktobe Province[40]
- Native label: Ақтөбе облысы[41]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Aktobe Region[42]
- Area: 300,629 km²[43]
- Coextensive with: Asia/Aqtobe[44]
Why It Matters
Aktobe Region has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]