Kokpekti ( kk, Көкпекті ауданы, translit=Kökpektı 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 counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...

of the

East Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan Region ( kk, Шығыс Қазақстан облысы, translit=Şyğys Qazaqstan oblysy; russian: Восточно-Казахстанская область, Vostochno-Kazakhstanskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakhstan. It occupi ...

Abai Abai or ABAI may refer to: People * Abai (martyr) (died 363), saint of the Syrian Church * Abai Ikwechegh (born 1923), Nigerian jurist * Abai Qunanbaiuly (1845-1904), Kazakh poet and philosopher * Abai Tasbolatov (born 1951), Kazakh politicia ...

regions 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 Kokpekti.

Geography

The district is located in the central part of the region. In the south, the district borders on

Tarbagatay District Tarbagatay ( kk, Тарбағатай ауданы, ) is a district of the East Kazakhstan and Abai regions in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Aksuat. Population: Climate Very continental. Wint ...

, in the west - on Zharma, in the north - on Ulansky district, in the east it is washed by Bukhtarma reservoir, through which it borders on Altai, Katon-Karagai and Kurshimsky districts. The relief of the territory of the district is mainly hilly, in the north - mountainous (Kalbinsky ridge), in the south - the northern part basins of Lake Zaisan. The highest point of the region is Mount Karazhal (1,606 m).

References

Districts of Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan Region {{Kazakhstan-geo-stub