Burabay District | |
Settlement Type: | District |
Official Name: | Burabai audany |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Aqmola Region |
Subdivision Type2: | Administrative center |
Subdivision Name2: | Schuchinsk |
Leader Title: | Akim (mayor) |
Leader Name: | Aray Sadykov[1] |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1932 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 5900 |
Population As Of: | 2013 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 74794 |
Timezone: | East |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Website: | Official website |
Burabay District (Kazakh: Бурабай ауданы, Kazakh: Burabai audany; Russian: Бурабайский район) is a district of Aqmola Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Shchuchinsk.[3] Population:
Prior to September 3, 2009, Burabay District was known as Shchuchinsk District.[4]
The district lies in the Kokshetau Hills. The surrounding area is part of the Burabay National Park. Burabay spa town is located in the strip of land between lakes Burabay and Shchuchye.[5] [6]