Aksu | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Official Name: | Ақсу ауданы |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Kazakhstan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Jetisu Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Administrative center |
Subdivision Name2: | Zhansugirov |
Leader Title: | Akim (mayor) |
Leader Name: | Bazarkhanov Yesim Seylkhanovich[1] |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1930 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 40242 |
Timezone: | East |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Aksu District (Kazakh: Ақсу ауданы, Kazakh: Aqsu audany) is a district of Jetisu Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the settlement of Zhansugirov.[2] The population of the district according to the 2013 estimate is 40,242. Asku District has 3 villages, 54 settlements, and 15 rural districts, held within a size of 4864.9 mi² (12 600 km²).
Part of the district borders Lake Balkhash, and partly occupies Lake Alakol, and the Zhetysu Alatau.