Akim of the city: Abdraliev Bolat Tansykbaevich
(since June 12, 2023).
The year of the city's formation is 1947.
Geographical location: the city of Kurchatov is located in the northwestern part of the Abai region, on the left bank of the Irtysh River, on the border of the Abai region and Pavlodar regions. (the territory of the city is 11.0 thousand hectares).
Population: 10.5 thousand people.
Ethnic composition of the population: Kazakhs – 59.5%, Russians – 33.5%, other nationalities – 7.0%.