Syrym District

Syrym (Kazakh: Сырым ауданы, Syrym audany) is a district of West Kazakhstan Region in western Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the auyl of Zhympity.[2] Population: 20,652 (2013 estimate);[1] 21,575 (2009 Census results);[3] 30,569 (1999 Census results).[3]

Syrym
Сырым
District
Сырым ауданы
Location of Syrym District in Kazakhstan
Location of Syrym District in Kazakhstan
Country Kazakhstan
RegionWest Kazakhstan Region
Administrative centerZhympity
Population
 (2013)[1]
 • Total20,652
Time zoneUTC+5 (West)

History

It was formed as the Dzhambeytinsky district. In 1992, it was renamed Syrymsky district in honor of batyr Syrym Datov.[4]

Geography

Syrym District lies in a flat area north of the Caspian Depression. The Buldyrty (Бұлдырты) and Olenti rivers flow across the territory of the district.[5][6]

References
  1. "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages
  3. "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  4. "О переименовании Джамбейтинского района Западно-Казахстанской области в Сырымский район". adilet.zan.kz. 1992-09-24.
  5. "M-39 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 23 February 2023.
  6. Google Earth

50°15′00″N 52°33′36″E


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