Uygur District
Uygur | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Ұйғыр ауданы | |
| Coordinates: 43°32′26″N 79°27′53″E / 43.5406°N 79.4648°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| Administrative center | Chundzha |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Bota Eleusizova |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,400 sq mi (8,700 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 62,316 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Uygur District (Kazakh: Ұйғыр ауданы, Ūiğyr audany) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Chundzha. Population: 62,316 (2013 estimate); 60,792 (2009 census results); 62,981 (1999 census results). Kazakhs 40.6% Uyghurs 57%