Akmola Region
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 Map of Kazakhstan, location of Akmola Region highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 52°0′N 69°0′E / 52.000°N 69.000°E | |
| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Capital | Kökşetau |
| Government | |
| • Akim | Marat Akhmetzhanov[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 146,219 km2 (56,455 sq mi) |
| Population (2022-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 785,708 |
| • Density | 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | KZT 3,484.6 billion US$ 7.547 billion (2022) |
| • Per capita | KZT 4,428,500 US$ 9,591 (2022) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (not observed) |
| Postal codes | 020000 |
| Area codes | +7 (717) |
| ISO 3166 code | KZ-AKM |
| Vehicle registration | 03, C |
| Districts | 17 |
| Cities | 8 |
| Townships | 14 |
| Villages | 671 |
| HDI (2022) | 0.816[5] very high · 3rd |
| Website | akmo |
Akmola Region (Kazakh: Ақмола облысы, Aqmola oblysy, [aqmɔɫɑ obɫəsɯ]; Russian: Акмолинская область, romanized: Akmolinskaya oblast) is a centrally located region of Kazakhstan. It was known as Tselinograd Oblast during Soviet rule. Its capital is Kökşetau. The national capital, Astana, is enclosed by the region, but is politically separate from Aqmola Region. The region's population is 715,000; Kökşetau's is 157,000.
Some gold and coal mining occur in the area.
- ^ "Aqmola region Governor named". inform.kz. 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Official site - General Information". Archived from the original on 2008-01-19. Retrieved 2008-01-14.
- ^ Agency of statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan: Численность населения Республики Казахстан по областям с начала 2013 года до 1 февраля 2013 года (russisch; Excel-Datei; 55 kB).
- ^ DOSM. "Department of Statistics Kazakhstan". stat.gov.kz. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
- ^ "Sub-national HDI – Area Database – Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org.