The area of the region is 146.2 thousand sq. km.
Population as of 01.11.2024 - 788.2 thousand people, of which urban - 449.9 thousand people (57.1%).
The region consists of 17 districts, 3 cities of regional and 8 cities of district significance.
Ethnic composition: Kazakhs - 56.6%, Russians - 26.5%, others - 16.9%.
This year, within the framework of the Unified Industrialization Map, 1 project was implemented - a complex for processing legumes, oilseeds and grain crops of Garanti Export LLC in Kokshetau for 400 million tenge.
At the same time, it is planned to commission 2 facilities by the end of the year.
10.8 billion tenge were allocated for the implementation of support and development of small and medium businesses in 2024, incl. for subsidies - 9.4 billion tenge, loan guarantees - 659.3 million tenge, grant financing - 189 million tenge, connection of production infrastructure - 526.5 million tenge.
The volume of construction work increased to 261 billion tenge or 113.8% of the 2023 figure. 561 thousand square meters of housing were commissioned (a decline of 4.6% is due to a decrease in the commissioned area of commercial housing in the regional center, due to a shortage of thermal energy).
The average monthly nominal wage
for January-September 2024 amounted to 323.4 thousand tenge, which is 12.8% higher than the 2023 level.
The consumer price index was 108.2%, including 105.6% for food products.
As of December 1, 2024, 610.5 billion tenge or 93.2% of the financing plan for the reporting period was spent.
The state budget received 462 billion tenge in taxes and other mandatory payments, or 86.5% of the forecast, including 267.7 billion tenge to the republican budget (75.8% of the forecast), and 194.3 billion tenge to the local budget (107.1% of the forecast).
Coverage of children aged 2 to 6 years with preschool education is 94.4%.
In the field of education, the construction of schools for 80 places in the village of Otemis in the Tselinograd district and for 1,200 places in the city of Kosshy, an extension to the special boarding school No. 4 and 2 kindergartens in the city of Kokshetau has been completed.
The construction of 5 schools is ongoing: in Birzhan sal (village of Bulandy), Sandytau (village of Petrovka), Tselinograd (village of Zhana Zhol) districts, the cities of Stepnogorsk (p. Bestobe), Kokshetau, as well as 2 kindergartens: the cities of Kosshy and Kokshetau.
Within the framework of the National Project "Comfortable School", the construction of 6 schools for 1,200 students each has been completed in the villages of Karaotkel, Akmol, Talapker (2 projects), Karazhar, Kabanbai Batyr Tselinograd District. A school for 2,000 students in the village of Koyandy in the Tselinograd District is at the completion stage, and the construction of 2 schools in the city of Kokshetau is also ongoing.
In the field of healthcare, the construction of the Primary Health Care Center in the village of Koyandy in the Tselinograd District and the FAP in the village of Novoselskoye in the Atbasar District (within the framework of the "Auyl-El besigi" project) has been completed.
The construction of a hospital combined with a polyclinic in the city of Stepnyak in the Birzhan Sal District is ongoing. Within the framework of the National Project "Modernization of Rural Healthcare", 38 projects are being implemented with the connection of engineering infrastructure (14 medical outpatient clinics in the villages of: Novorybinka of Akkol, Stary Koluton, Astrakhan District, Arnasai of Arshaly, Erkinshilik of Yereymentau, Svobodnoye and Aksai of Yesil, Pyatigorskoye of Zharkain District, Aidabul of Zerendi, Arayly, Zhalgyzkudyk, Nuresil, Zhanaesil, Orazak of Tselinograd, Novokubanka of Shortandy Districts; 21 FAPs in the villages of: Kyna, Uryupinka of Akkol, Sergeyevka of Atbasar, Andykozha Batyr of Birzhan Sal District, Novobratskoye, Partizanka and Altyndy of Bulandy, Baumanskoye of Yegindykol, Kirovskoye of Zhaksyn, Malika Gabdullina Zerendi, Tonkeris, Karamendy Batyr, Manshuk, Otemis, Zhana Zhainak, Zharlykol, R. Koshkarbaeva and Prirechnoye Tselinograd, Prigorodnoye, Tonkeris and Klyuchi Shortandy districts; 3 medical points in the villages of Razdolnoye, Shalkar and Yntymak Tselinograd district). Of these, 3 projects have been introduced: a medical outpatient clinic in the village of Aydabol Zerendi district, a feldsher-midwife station in the village of Baumanskoye Egindykol district, a medical outpatient clinic in the village of Erkinshilik Ereymentau district.
For 2024, 32.1 billion tenge have been allocated for the development of water supply and sanitation systems. The funds are directed to the construction of 23 (10.1 billion tenge) and reconstruction of 43 facilities (20.3 billion tenge), development of design and estimate documentation for 3 projects (83.6 million tenge), exploration work (194.5 million tenge), routine repairs of 10 facilities (443 million tenge), acquisition of 48 KBM (983.6 million tenge).
In January-November 2024, there was a 7.6% increase in serious crimes, with a 64.9% clearance rate. The number of especially serious crimes increased 1.7 times, with a 98% clearance rate.