Balkhash District
Balkhash | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Балқаш ауданы | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| Administrative center | Bakanas |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Azat Kutpanbetov |
| Area | |
• Total | 14,400 sq mi (37,400 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 30,402 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Balkhash District (Kazakh: Балқаш ауданы, Balqaş audany) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Bakanas. Population: 30,402 (2013 estimate); 30,047 (2009 census results); 30,967 (1999 census results).