Alakol District

Alakol District (Kazakh: Алакөл ауданы, Alaköl audany) is a district of Jetisu Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Üşaral. Population: 70,427 (2013 estimate); 69,398 (2009 Census results); 79,773 (1999 Census results).

Alakol
District
Алакөл ауданы
CountryKazakhstan
RegionJetisu Region
Administrative centerÜşaral
Founded1928
Government
  Akim (mayor)Abdinov Almas Sapargalievich
Area
  Total9,200 sq mi (23,700 km2)
Population
 (2013)
  Total70,427
Time zoneUTC+6 (East)

The Tunkuruz Hydroelectric Power Plant is located in the district.

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