
ALGIN DISTRICT is located 45 km south of the city of Aktobe. The area of the district is 7.5 thousand square meters. The administrative center of the district is the city of Alga. The Alga region is crossed by the railway and the Aktobe-Astrakhan highway. The centers of rural districts are connected by saturated and asphalt roads.
The district is divided into 13 administrative-territorial districts, where 12 rural and 1 urban districts are organized, including Bestamaksky, Karakhobdinsky, Ushkudyk, Beskospinsky, Tamdinsky, Akaysky, Marzhanbulaksky, Karabulaksky, Karakudyk, Tokmansai, Karagashsky, Sarykhaob urban districts and districts ...
As of January 1 (current statistics) of 2019, the population of the Alga district is 40 476 thousand people.
Natural and climatic conditions
The relief of the region is mainly an elevated plain (height 200-300 m). Heights: Akbulak, Karamen, Keruentau, Akshoky, Kaiky, Eset, Besoba, Karatobe, Bestobe, Nartau, Tashoky. Lakes: Sarkol. Mineral resources: coal, phosphorite, building materials. The climate is sharply continental, winter is cold -16-20, summer is + 27 + 28, annual precipitation is about 200-250 mm. The Ilek rivers, tributaries of Bolshaya Khobda - Saryhobda, Karakhobda flow through the territory of the region from the south to the north, there are river tributaries. The soil is mainly black earth, chestnut, grayish-brown, black-brown. Wormwood, fescue, feather grass grows in large numbers.
The region is located in a zone of dry, hot steppes, characterized by unstable rainfed agriculture and developed animal husbandry. The region's pastures occupy 437.8 thousand hectares, which is 58.3% of the land in the entire region and 122.4 hectares (16.3%) - of arable land. Alga region occupies 2.5% of the territory of Aktobe region.