Mangystau Region

Summary

Mangystau Region is a region of Kazakhstan^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of region_of_kazakhstan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mangystau Region is located in Kazakhstan^[3].
• Mangystau Region is in the country of Kazakhstan^[4].
• Mangystau Region is in the country of Soviet Union^[5].
• Mangystau Region is on the body of water Caspian Sea^[6].
• Mangystau Region's head of government is recorded as Eraly Togjanov^[7].
• Mangystau Region's head of government is recorded as Serikbai Turymow^[8].
• Mangystau Region's image is recorded as Sherqala.jpg^[9].
• Mangystau Region's instance of is recorded as region of Kazakhstan^[10].
• Mangystau Region's capital is recorded as Aktau^[11].
• Mangystau Region's shares border with is recorded as Atyrau Region^[12].
• Mangystau Region's shares border with is recorded as Aktobe Region^[13].
• Mangystau Region's shares border with is recorded as Karakalpakstan^[14].
• Mangystau Region's shares border with is recorded as Balkan Province^[15].
• Mangystau Region's coat of arms image is recorded as Маңғыстау логотибі.jpg^[16].
• Mangystau Region's locator map image is recorded as Mangystau in Kazakhstan.svg^[17].
• Mangystau Region's postal code is recorded as 130000^[18].
• Mangystau Region's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as KZ-MAN^[19].
• Mangystau Region's ISO 3166-2 code is recorded as KZ-47^[20].
• Mangystau Region's Commons category is recorded as Mangystau Region^[21].
• Mangystau Region's licence plate code is recorded as R^[22].
• Mangystau Region's licence plate code is recorded as 12^[23].
• Mangystau Region's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 215686^[24].
• Mangystau Region's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+05:00^[25].
• Mangystau Region's located in time zone is recorded as Asia/Aqtau^[26].
• Mangystau Region's local dialing code is recorded as 7292^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Kazakhstan^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Kazakhstan^[29], founded in 1991^[30] and Soviet Union^[5], a federal republic^[31], in Soviet Union^[32], founded in 1922^[33]. Mangystau Region is located in Kazakhstan^[3]. It is on the body of water Caspian Sea^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Mangystau Region's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+165642'}^[34]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+735008'}^[35].

Designation and Status

Mangystau Region's instance of is recorded as region of Kazakhstan^[10].

History and Context

+1973-03-20T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Mangystau Region^[36].

Why It Matters

Mangystau Region ranks in the top 6% of region_of_kazakhstan entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]