Karkaraly District
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Karkaraly is a district
of Karagandy Province in central Kazakhstan
. The administrative center of the district is Karkaraly
town.
Districts of Kazakhstan
|The provinces of Kazakhstan are divided into 170 districts . The districts are listed below, by province:-Akmola:*Akkol District*Arshaly District*Astrakhan District*Atbasar District*Bulandy District*Burabay District |The provinces of Kazakhstan are divided into 170 districts (pl. ,audandar). The...
of Karagandy Province in central Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe...
. The administrative center of the district is Karkaraly
Karkaraly
Karkaraly is the oldest city in the Karaganda Oblast . Karkaraly is also known as Karkaralinsk. Its history began as a small steppe village. Caravans from Central Asia would travel through Karkaraly on their way to Siberia. The name Karkaraly is derived from the word "karkara"- a precious...
town.