Magzhan Zhumabayev District

District in North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan

Magzhan Zhumabayev
District
Мағжан Жұмабаев ауданы

Country	Kazakhstan
Region	North Kazakhstan Region
Administrative center	Bulayevo
Government
• Akim	Rakhat Smagulov^[1]
Population (2013)^[2]
• Total	34,055
Time zone	UTC+6 (East)

Magzhan Zhumabayev (Kazakh: Мағжан Жұмабаев ауданы, Mağjan Jūmabaev audany) is a district of North Kazakhstan Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Bulayevo.^[3] Population: 34,055 (2013 estimate);^[2] 36,924 (2009 Census results);^[4] 49,679 (1999 Census results).^[4]

The district was renamed in 2000 after Kazakh writer and poet Magzhan Zhumabayev. Formerly it was known as Bulayevsky District.

Geography

Part of swampy lake Shelegino lies close to the Kazakhstan–Russia border in the northeastern limit of the district.^[5]

References

^ "Акима района Магжана Жумабаева назначили в СКО". www.inform.kz. 2024-08-07.
^ ^a ^b "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
^ "www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
^ ^a ^b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
^ "N-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 6 March 2024.