Katonkaragay, also spelled Katon-Karagay ( kk, Қатонқарағай ауданы, translit=Qatonqarağai audany) is a
district
A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipa ...
of
East Kazakhstan Region in eastern
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
. The administrative center of the district is the
selo of
Ulken Narym (Bolshenarymskoye) () ( kz, Үлкен Нарым ауылы, translit=Ylken Narym auyly). It is the easternmost district in Kazakhstan. Population:
Near the selo of Berel () excavations of ancient burial mounds have revealed artefacts the sophistication of which are encouraging a revaluation of the nomadic cultures of the 3rd and 4th centuries BC.
References
External links
Official Government Site of Katon-Karagay
Districts of Kazakhstan
East Kazakhstan Region
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