Kyzylorda region
Kyzylorda region
Regional profile
Key sector in the regional economy is industry
The region’s industry structure is dominated by mining sector with a focus on oil production. Key factors determining opportunity for economic diversification of Kyzylorda region are large non-ferrous and rare metal reserves (vanadium - 66%, uranium - 14.7%, zinc - 16.4%, lead - 11.1%). Economic concentration is located in the city of Kyzylorda and districts of Zhanakorgan and Shiely.
In 600-900 km area of Kyzylorda region 3 major Kazakhstan Region and 2 foreign regoins are located:
Navoi region (Uzbekistan) and Republic of Karalpakstan (Uzbekistan):
4.9 million people
Aktobe, Karaganda and South Kazakhstan region
0.9 million people
Navoi region
1.7 million people
Republic Karalpakstan
Navoi region (Uzbekistan) and Republic of Karalpakstan (Uzbekistan):
4.9 million people
Aktobe, Karaganda and South Kazakhstan region
0.9 million people
Navoi region
1.7 million people
Republic Karalpakstan
Population (01.05.2016)
769,5 thsnd people
10-th place
Population density
3,4 persons/km²
14-th place
Land area
226 000 km²
4-th place
Major cities
Kyzylorda
Baikonur
Aral
Baikonur
Aral
Natural zone
Desert
Land resources
13.5% of region area is occupied by agricultural land, of which:
70% pastures
6.5% sown area
23.5% land for private farming
70% pastures
6.5% sown area
23.5% land for private farming
Water resources
• the Aral Sea
• major rivers: the Syrdarya
• major lakes: lake Kamystybas, lake Arys, lake Ashchykol
• 26 groundwater sources
• major rivers: the Syrdarya
• major lakes: lake Kamystybas, lake Arys, lake Ashchykol
• 26 groundwater sources
Regional economy
Climate conditions
Mineral resources
Human capital
Infrastructure
Specialization
Разработка Центр устойчивого развития столицы
Техническая поддержка Центр мониторинга и развития рынков
