In Kazakhstan, there are 25 specially protected areas, including 10 nature reserves and 11 national parks. These environmental institutions owned by the state.
- Aksu-Zhabagly State Nature Reserve
- Almaty State Natural Reserve
- Naurzum State Nature Reserve
- Barsakelmessky State Nature Reserve
- Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve
- Markakolsky State Nature Reserve
- Ustyurt State Nature Reserve
- West-Altai State Nature Reserve
- Alakol State Nature Reserve
- Karatau State Nature Reserve
No. | Picture | Name | Date of establishment | Area, ha | Region |
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1 | Aksu-Zhabagly State Nature Reserve | 1926 | 131,934 | South Kazakhstan Region and Jambyl Region | |
2 | Almaty State Natural Reserve | 1931 | 71,700 | Almaty Region | |
3 | Naurzum State Nature Reserve | 1931 | 191,381 | Kostanay Region | |
4 | Barsakelmessky State Nature Reserve | 1939 | 160,826 | Kyzylorda Region | |
5 | Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve | 1968 | 543,171 | Akmola Region and Karaganda region | |
6 | Markakolsky State Nature Reserve | 1976 | 102,979 | East Kazakhstan Region | |
7 | Ustyurt State Nature Reserve | 1984 | 223,342 | Mangystau Region | |
8 | West-Altai State Nature Reserve | 1992 | 86,122 | East Kazakhstan Region | |
9 | Alakol State Nature Reserve | 1998 | 65,217.9 | East Kazakhstan Region and East Kazakhstan Region | |
10 | Karatau State Nature Reserve | 2004 | 34,300 | South Kazakhstan Region |