Balkhash | |
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District | |
Балқаш ауданы | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Almaty Region |
Administrative center | Bakanas |
Government | |
• Akim (mayor) | Azat Kutpanbetov[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 14,400 sq mi (37,400 km2) |
Population (2013)[2] | |
• Total | 30,402 |
Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Balkhash District (Kazakh: Балқаш ауданы, Balqaş audany) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Bakanas.[3] Population: 30,402 (2013 estimate);[2] 30,047 (2009 Census results);[4] 30,967 (1999 Census results).[4]