Aksuat District

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Aksuat District
District
Ақсуат ауданы
Country Kazakhstan
RegionAbai Region
Administrative centerAksuat
Established1935—1963, 1964—1997; re-established 2022
Area
 • Total13,600 km2 (5,300 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total19,735
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)

Aksuat District (Kazakh: Ақсуат ауданы / Aqsuat audany; Russian: Аксуатский район) is a district of Abai Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the village of Aksuat.[1] Population: 44,831 (1989 Census results).

History

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The district was first established in 1935 at the time of the Kazakh ASSR. In the century that followed it went through two periods of abolishment and restoration. Finally Aksuat District was re-established in May 2022 through a decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan.[2][3]

References

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