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Medeu district, Administrative district in Almaty, Kazakhstan

The Medeu district extends across the southeastern section of Almaty, incorporating residential areas and mountain territories at 1,691 meters above sea level.

The district was formally established on September 14, 1936, under the name Frunze District before receiving its current designation as Medeu District in 1995.

The district inherited its name from Medeu Pusurmanov, a local resident whose properties were situated in the area during the early 20th century.

The district maintains a population of 209,836 residents as of 2019 and operates under the leadership of an appointed Akim within the UTC+6 time zone.

The territory contains the Medeu skating rink, where athletes established 47 world records during its first 17 seasons of operation.

Location: Almaty

Inception: 1936

GPS coordinates: 43.25000,76.95000

Latest update: March 3, 2025 06:07

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