Katonkaragay District

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Katonkaragay
District
Катонқарағай ауданы\ Катон-Карагайский район
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Country  Kazakhstan
Region East Kazakhstan Region
Administrative center Ulken Narym
Founded 1928
Area
 • Total 13,167 km2 (5,084 sq mi)
Population (2013)[1]
 • Total 28,008
Time zone East (UTC+6)

Katonkaragay, also spelled Katon-Karagay (Kazakh: Қатонқарағай ауданы (Katonqarahay audany)) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the selo of Ulken Narym (Bolshenarymskoye) (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[2]) (Kazakh: Үлкен Нарым ауылы (Ylken Narym auyly)).[3] It is the easternmost district in Kazakhstan. Population: 28,008 (2013 estimate);[1] 30,056 (2009 Census results);[4] 45,149 (1999 Census results).[4]

Near the selo of Berel (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[5]) 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.[6]

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