Borili ( kk, Бөрілі ауданы, ) is a
district of
West Kazakhstan Region in western
Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of
Aksay. Population:
Geography
The district is located in the north-eastern part of the
West Kazakhstan region. The district borders on three districts of the West Kazakhstan region and in the north along the
Ilek Ilek (russian: Илек) is the name of several places:
* Ilek (river), a tributary of the Ural in Russia and Kazakhstan
* Ilek, Chelyabinsk Oblast, a ''selo'' in Ileksky Selsoviet of Ashinsky District of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia
* Ilek, Kursk Ob ...
and
Ural river with the
Orenburg region
Orenburg Oblast (russian: Оренбургская область, ''Orenburgskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Orenburg. From 1938 to 1957, it bore the name ''Chkalov Oblast'' () ...
of the Russian Federation. The territory of the district covers an area of 5.6 thousand square kilometers. The climate is continental. Summers are hot, winters are harsh. The average temperature in January is — -15 °C, in July - 24 °C. The average annual rainfall is 200-250 mm. The subsoil is rich in oil and gas (the
Karachaganak Field). Located in the desert zone. The rivers Ural, Ilek, Utva (Shingirlau) flow through the territory of the region. Soils are mostly chestnut and
solonchak. Oaks, field elm, poplar, cotoneaster and others grow. There are fox, corsac, wild boar; from birds - bustard, little bustard.
References
Districts of Kazakhstan
West Kazakhstan Region
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