Karasay District
Karasay | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Qarasay awdanı | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| Administrative center | Kaskelen |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Dalabaev Zhandarbek Ermekovich |
| Area | |
• Total | 900 sq mi (2,300 km2) |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 280,939 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Karasay District (Kazakh: Қарасай ауданы, Qarasay awdany; Russian: Карасайский район, former Kaskelen District) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Kaskelen. Population: 280,939 (2013 estimate); 247,616 (2009 census results); 154,602 (1999 census results).