Borili | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Official Name: | Бөрілі ауданы |
Native Name: | Бөрілі |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | West Kazakhstan Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Aksay |
Leader Title: | Akim |
Leader Name: | Ikhsanov Yerkebulan Nuretdinovich |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Total: | 54809 |
Timezone: | West |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Borili (Kazakh: Бөрілі ауданы, Kazakh: Börılı audany) is a district of West Kazakhstan Region in western Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Aksay.[1] Population:
The district is located in the north-eastern part of the West Kazakhstan region. The district borders on three districts of the West Kazakhstan region and in the north along the Ilek and Ural river with the Orenburg region of the Russian Federation. The territory of the district covers an area of 5.6 thousand square kilometers.[2] The climate is continental. Summers are hot, winters are harsh. The average temperature in January is — -15 °C, in July - 24 °C. The average annual rainfall is 200-250 mm. The subsoil is rich in oil and gas (the Karachaganak Field). Located in the desert zone. The rivers Ural, Ilek, Utva (Shingirlau) flow through the territory of the region. Soils are mostly chestnut and solonchak. Oaks, field elm, poplar, cotoneaster and others grow. There are fox, corsac, wild boar; from birds - bustard, little bustard.[3]