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(Redirected from Katonkaragay) District in East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan
Katonkaragay
District
Катонқарағай ауданы
Катон-Карагайский район
Kara-Koba River, Markakol Nature ReserveKara-Koba River, Markakol Nature Reserve
Coat of arms of KatonkaragayCoat of arms
Katonkaragay is located in Continental AsiaKatonkaragayKatonkaragay
Coordinates: 49°12′41″N 84°30′50″E / 49.2113°N 84.5138°E / 49.2113; 84.5138
Country Kazakhstan
RegionEast Kazakhstan Region
Administrative centerKatonkaragay
Founded1928
Government
 • AkimCalican Dildar Kalikanovich
Area
 • Total13,167 km (5,084 sq mi)
Population
 • Total28,008
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)
Saka kurgans
Katonkaragay District is located in Continental AsiaSalbykSalbykArzhanArzhanPazyrykPazyrykIssykIssykBoraldayBoraldayTaksaiTaksaiEleke SazyEleke SazyTasmolaTasmolaIngalaIngalaTillya TepeTillya Tepe
Arzhan-1c. 800 BCE
Shiliktyc. 700 BCE
Arzhan-2c. 650 BCE
Bes Shatyrc. 550 BCE
Taksaic. 500 BCE
Ingalac. 500 BCE
Tasmola7th-5th centuries BCE
Boraldayc. 600-400 BCE
Salbykc. 600-400 BCE
Eleke Sazyc. 600-400 BCE
Berel-1c. 350 BCE
Pazyryk-1,2c. 300 BCE
Berel-11c. 300 BCE
Issykc. 400-200 BCE
Tillya Tepe1st century BCE

Katonkaragay, also spelled Katon-Karagay (Kazakh: Қатонқарағай ауданы, romanized: Qatonqarağai audany) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Katonkaragay. It is the easternmost district in Kazakhstan. Population: 28,008 (2013 estimate); 30,056 (2009 Census results); 45,149 (1999 Census results).

Berel burial mound

Main article: Berel, Kazakhstan

Near the selo of Berel (49°22′24″N 86°26′17″E / 49.3732082°N 86.4380264°E / 49.3732082; 86.4380264 (Berel)) excavations of ancient burial mounds have revealed artefacts the sophistication of which are encouraging a revaluation of the nomadic cultures of the 3rd and 4th centuries BC.

References

  1. "Акимат Катон-Карагайского района". www.gov.kz.
  2. ^ "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  3. Image file with complete data, Amir, Saltanat; Roberts, Rebecca C. (2023). "The Saka 'Animal Style' in Context: Material, Technology, Form and Use". Arts. 12: 23. doi:10.3390/arts12010023.
  4. "Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages". Geonames.de. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  5. ^ "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  6. Archived June 23, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
  7. Wilford, John Noble (12 March 2012). "Artifacts Show Sophistication of Ancient Nomads". The New York Times. Retrieved 2014-03-01.

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