Karaganda Region
Қарағанды облысы (Kazakh) | |
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Coordinates: 48°0′N 71°0′E / 48.000°N 71.000°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Capital | Karaganda |
Government | |
• Akim | Ermaganbet Bulekpaev[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 427,982 km2 (165,245 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,565 m (5,135 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Population (2018)[4] | |
• Total | 1,378,863 |
• Density | 3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | KZT 7,278.1 billion US$ 15.763 billion (2022) |
• Per capita | KZT 6,412,900 US$ 13,889 (2022) |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+05:00 (unchanged) |
Postal codes | 100000 |
Area codes | +7 (721) |
ISO 3166 code | KZ-KAR |
Vehicle registration | 09, M |
Districts | 9 |
Cities | 11 |
Townships | 39 |
Villages | 557 [6] |
Website | karaganda-region |
Karaganda Region (Kazakh: Қарағанды облысы, romanized: Qarağandy oblysy; Russian: Карагандинская область) is a region of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Karaganda.
In 2022, part of the region was split off as Ulytau Region.