Mugalzhar ( kk, Мұғалжар ауданы, ) 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
Aktobe Region
The Aktobe Region ( kk, Ақтөбе облысы, Aqtöbe oblysy; russian: Актюбинская область, translit=Aktyubinskaya oblast) is a Regions of Kazakhstan, region of Kazakhstan. The name ''Aktobe'' comes from Kazakh language, Kaz ...
in
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 town of
Kandyagash
Kandyagash ( kz, Қандыағаш, ''Qandyağaş'') is a town and the administrative center of Mugalzhar District in Aktobe Region of western Kazakhstan. Population:
History
Kandyagash (also spelled as Kandygach) was founded in 1905 as a rail ...
.
Two more towns,
Embi
Embi ( kz, Ембі, ''Embı'') is a town in Mugalzhar District in Aktobe Region of western Kazakhstan. The town is on the left bank of the Emba River. Population:
History
Embi (or Emba) was founded in the 1900s, when the railroad connecting O ...
and
Zhem
Zhem, Kazakhstan, ( kk, Жем, ''Jem'') is a town in Aktobe Region of Kazakhstan. Population:
Zhem, lying a short distance to the south of Embi
Embi ( kz, Ембі, ''Embı'') is a town in Mugalzhar District in Aktobe Region of western Kazakh ...
, belong to the district. Population:
References
Districts of Kazakhstan
Aktobe Region
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