Almaty Region
region of Kazakhstan
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Summary
Almaty Region is a region of Kazakhstan[1]. It draws 1,569 Wikipedia views per month (region of kazakhstan category, ranking #12 of 17).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kazakhstan[3]
- Country: Kazakhstan[4]
- Head of government: Amandyk Batalov[5]
- Capital: Qonayev[6]
- Shares border with: Karaganda Region[7], Chuy Region[8], Issyk-Kul Region[9]
- Postal code: 040000[10]
- Commons category: Almaty Region[11]
- Licence plate code: V[12], B[13], 05[14]
- Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[15], Asia/Almaty[16]
- Local dialing code: 727[17], 728[18]
- Inception: March 10, 1932[19]
- Official website: https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/almobl[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Almaty Region[21]
- Population: 1,949,837[22], 2,038,934[23], 1,503,588[24], 2,146,576[25]
- Described by source: Great dictionary of geographical names[26], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[27]
- Official name: Алматинская область[28], Алматы облысы[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Almaty Region[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Almaty Region[31]
- Native label: Алматы облысы[32]
- Category for people buried here: Q32374656[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Almaty Region[34]
- Elevation above sea level: 7010 m[35]
- Area: 223,911 km²[36]
Why It Matters
Almaty Region has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]