About the district

Shalkar is one of the regions rich in historical traditions.
Shalkar district is located in the south of Aktobe region at a distance of 363 km from the city of Aktobe. The area belongs to the ecologically unfavorable Island Zone. The land area is 61.2,000 sq. km. The district is one of the largest in the region
is. The foundation of shalkar was laid in 1870. And in 1921, the district was organized.