Mangystau Region
Mangystau Region
Mañğystau oblysy (Kazakh) | |
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Mangystau Region Coat of Arms | |
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Coat of arms | |
Map of Kazakhstan, location of Mangystau Region highlighted | |
| Coordinates: 43°48′N 53°15′E / 43.800°N 53.250°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Capital | Aqtau |
| Government | |
| • Akim | Erbol Izbergenov |
| Area | |
• Total | 165,642 km2 (63,955 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −132 m (−433 ft) |
| Population (2022-01-01) | |
• Total | 745,909 |
| • Density | 4.50314/km2 (11.6631/sq mi) |
| GDP (Nominal, 2024) | |
| • Total | KZT 5,167 billion (US$ 10.850 billion) · 6th |
| • Per capita | KZT 6,491,100 (US$ 13,631) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 (not observed) |
| Postal codes | 130000 |
| Area codes | +7 (729) |
| ISO 3166 code | KZ-MAN |
| Vehicle registration | 12, R |
| Districts | 5 |
| Cities | 3 |
| Townships | 6 |
| Villages | 30 |
| Website | mangystau |
Mangystau (Kazakh: Маңғыстау, romanized: Mañğystau), formerly known as Mangyshlak (Russian: Мангышлак) from 1973 until 1988, is a region of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Aqtau (a seaport), which has a population of 183,350 (2017); the entire Mangystau Province has a population of 745,909 (2022).