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East Kazakhstan is one of the 14 regions of Kazakhstan, located in the northeastern part of the country. It shares its borders with Russia to the north and east, and with China to the southeast. The region is characterized by diverse landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and rivers, making it a significant area for both natural resources and biodiversity.
The administrative center of East Kazakhstan is the city of Oskemen, which serves as an industrial and cultural hub. The region is known for its rich deposits of minerals, particularly copper, lead, and zinc, which play a crucial role in the country's economy. Additionally, agriculture is an important sector, with crops like grains and livestock farming contributing to local livelihoods.
East Kazakhstan is home to several national parks and nature reserves, which preserve its unique ecosystems and wildlife. The region's cultural heritage is also significant, featuring various ethnic groups and historical sites that reflect Kazakhstan's diverse history. Tourism is growing, with visitors attracted to the natural beauty and cultural experiences that East Kazakhstan offers.
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