In the Turkestan region, the total number of settlements is 828. Including, with a population of more than 5000 inhabitants - 53 settlements and with a population of less than 5000 inhabitants - 775 settlements. Today in the region: 53 settlements with a population of more than 5,000 inhabitants are fully provided with master plans, which is 100%. Out of 775 settlements with less than 5,000 inhabitants, 674 developed development and construction schemes for settlements, which is 86.9%. In the region, it is necessary to develop 100 schemes for the development and construction of settlements. In particular, in the Baidibek district - 12, in the Zhetysai district - 65, in the Keles district - 7, in the Shardara district - 4 and in the city of Kentau - 12 schemes.