Talgar_District
Talgar District
District in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Talğar District (Kazakh: Талғар ауданы, Talğar audany) is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Talǵar.[3] It consists of an alluvial apron formed by the Talgar River, extending northwards from the glacier peaks of the Trans-Ili Alatau (topped by Talgar Peak, 4,973 m), an extension of the northern flanks of the Tien Shan Mountains. Population: 184,834 (2013 estimate);[2] 170,221 (2009 Census results);[4] 132,692 (1999 Census results).[4]