Almaty Region is a major administrative division in southeastern Kazakhstan that surrounds the country's largest city, Almaty. It is significant as an economic and cultural hub in the region, known for its diverse landscapes ranging from mountains to steppes and serving as an important center for trade and development in Central Asia.
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Almaty Region (Kazakh: Almaty oblysy [ɑɫmɑˈtə ˌwobɫɤˈsə]), formerly known as the Alma-Ata Region until 1993, is a region in Kazakhstan, located in the southeastern part of the country. It surrounds, but does not include, the eponymous city of Almaty. Its capital is Qonaev.
Geography
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