Beyneu
Бейнеу | |
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District | |
Бейнеу ауданы | |
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Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Mangystau Region |
Administrative center | Beyneu |
Government | |
• Akim | Rakhimzhan Shalbayev (acting) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 13,150 sq mi (34,060 km2) |
Population (2018)
[2] | |
• Total | 68,285 |
• Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (West) |
Beyneu District ( Kazakh: Бейнеу ауданы, romanized: Beineu audany) is a district of Mangystau Region in south-western Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the auyl of Beyneu. [3] The district's population was 68,285 in 2018. [4] The Census population in 2009 was 46,937 and in 1999 had been 26,548. [5]
The territory of the district is occupied by the eastern edge of the Caspian lowland with sands and salt marshes ( Dead Kultuk, etc.), the eastern part is the Ustyurt Plateau with the Mynsualmas hill. [6] Reserves of petroleum and gas, shell rock, and construction sands have been explored in the depths. The climate is continental. The average temperature in January is -4 °C, July 25–27 °C. Precipitation falls 120–130 mm per year. Sandstorms are frequent. The vegetation is semi-desert: halophytes, artemisia (plant), haloxylon thickets in places. There are saiga antelopes, goitered gazelle, hare, wolf, fox, rodents and others.
It was formed in 1973. [7] In 1988–1990, during the abolition of the Mangyshlak region, it was part of the Guryev region.
45°19′48″N 55°11′24″E / 45.33000°N 55.19000°E
Beyneu
Бейнеу | |
---|---|
District | |
Бейнеу ауданы | |
![]() | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Mangystau Region |
Administrative center | Beyneu |
Government | |
• Akim | Rakhimzhan Shalbayev (acting) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 13,150 sq mi (34,060 km2) |
Population (2018)
[2] | |
• Total | 68,285 |
• Density | 5.2/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (West) |
Beyneu District ( Kazakh: Бейнеу ауданы, romanized: Beineu audany) is a district of Mangystau Region in south-western Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the auyl of Beyneu. [3] The district's population was 68,285 in 2018. [4] The Census population in 2009 was 46,937 and in 1999 had been 26,548. [5]
The territory of the district is occupied by the eastern edge of the Caspian lowland with sands and salt marshes ( Dead Kultuk, etc.), the eastern part is the Ustyurt Plateau with the Mynsualmas hill. [6] Reserves of petroleum and gas, shell rock, and construction sands have been explored in the depths. The climate is continental. The average temperature in January is -4 °C, July 25–27 °C. Precipitation falls 120–130 mm per year. Sandstorms are frequent. The vegetation is semi-desert: halophytes, artemisia (plant), haloxylon thickets in places. There are saiga antelopes, goitered gazelle, hare, wolf, fox, rodents and others.
It was formed in 1973. [7] In 1988–1990, during the abolition of the Mangyshlak region, it was part of the Guryev region.
45°19′48″N 55°11′24″E / 45.33000°N 55.19000°E