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Bostandyq District Бостандық ауданы
District
Seal
Map of Bostandyq District
Country	Kazakhstan
Region	Almaty
Established	31 January 1966
Government
• Akim	Sanjar Alin
Population
• Total	343,541
Time zone	UTC+5 (UTC+5)

The Bostandyq District (Kazakh: Бостандық ауданы) is an administrative subdivision of the city of Almaty. The district has the youngest demographics with more than 71,000 students residing in it.

History

The Bostandyq District was first established on 31 January 1966 by the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR. It was named Kalinin District and was formed in connection with the expansion of the territory, the city at the expense of the adjacent lands and the disaggregation of the Soviet District.

In the early 1960s, the Exhibition of Achievements of the National Economy (VDNKh) opened its first pavilions; microdistricts "Koktem-1" and "Koktem-2" were built, reconstruction of the southern outskirts of the city began. The main Botanical Garden received the status of a research institution. Became the basis of education, culture and science of the region: the National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Al-Farabi Kazakh National University; Kazakhfilm studio named after Shaken Aimanov; Satbayev University.

On 12 December 1995, the district was renamed into Bostandyq and over the years, the region has undergone significant changes in connection with the transformation of the Moskva and Alatau Districts.

References

1. "ААкимов районов назначили в Алматы". inbusiness.kz. 2023-05-19.
2. "Contacts of regional, district, city akimats". e.gov. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
3. "Districts of Almaty". Research Gate. Retrieved 30 January 2019.

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Symbols & Government	List of mayors of Almaty Emblems of Almaty Malus sieversii
Territory	Geography of Almaty City districts: Alatau Almaly Auezov Bostandyq Jetysu Medeu Nauyrzbai Turksib
History	Timeline of Almaty History of Almaty(R) Formerly names: Alma-Ata(R), Verniy (R), Almatu(R);
People & Media	Demographics of Almaty List of people from Almaty Media of Almaty Katelco Almaty Tower
Transport	Almaty-1 railway station Almaty-2 railway station Almaty Metro Sayran Bus Station Almaty International Airport Boraldai Airport Trams in Almaty Bus & trolleybus services Taxi services Roads of Almaty
Finance & Education;	Kazakhstan Stock Exchange List of schools in Almaty Universities in Almaty(R) Fesenkov Astrophysical Institute
Culture; Religions	Theaters Abay Opera House Palace of the Republic, Almaty Auezov Theater Museums(R) Kasteyev Museum Museum of Musical Instruments Central Museum National Library of Kazakhstan Kazakhfilm Ascension Cathedral, Almaty Central Mosque Almaty
Sport clubs & organizations	FC Kairat AFC Kairat FC CSKA Almaty Aisulu Almaty HC Almaty Yenbek Almaty BC SKA Alma-Ata Weightlifting Federation of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Sport infrastructure	Almaty Central Stadium Baluan Sholak Sports Palace Medeu Shymbulak Almaty Arena Sunkar International Ski Jumping Complex
Events & Tourism	Shaken's Stars Eurasia International Film Festival Voice of Asia Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Almaty Zoo Republic Square, Almaty Golden Warrior Monument Kok-Tobe Ile-Alatau National Park
Others	Sayran Lake Esentai River
See also	Category:Almaty Almaty Region Capital of Kazakhstan(R)

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