East Kazakhstan Region
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Summary
East Kazakhstan Region is a region of Kazakhstan[1]. It draws 2,086 Wikipedia views per month (region of kazakhstan category, ranking #5 of 17).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kazakhstan[3]
- Country: Kazakhstan[4]
- Head of government: Danial Ahmetov[5]
- Capital: Oskemen[6]
- Shares border with: Altai Krai[7], Altai Republic[8], Karaganda Region[9], Pavlodar Region[10]
- Postal code: 070000[11]
- Commons category: East Kazakhstan Region[12]
- Located in time zone: UTC+06:00[13], Asia/Almaty[14]
- Local dialing code: 7232[15]
- Inception: February 20, 1932[16]
- Official website: http://akimvko.gov.kz/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:East Kazakhstan Region[18]
- Population: 1,341,292[19]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in East Kazakhstan Region[22]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in East Kazakhstan Province[23]
- Native label: Шығыс Қазақстан облысы[24]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from East Kazakhstan Region[25]
- Elevation above sea level: 4509 m[26]
- Area: 97,726 km²[27]
Why It Matters
East Kazakhstan Region has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]