In the southern part of the West Siberian Plain, the Kurgan region is located - one of the constituent entities of the Russian Federation. It occupies a flat territory with a total area of more than 70 km2. On the satellite map of the Kurgan region you can see the areas bordering this region:
- Chelyabinskaya;
- Tyumen;
- Sverdlovskaya;
- Kostanayskaya (Kazakhstan).
The region has an elongated shape along the Kazakhstan border. About 500 large and small rivers and streams flow through its territory. On the map of the Kurgan region by district, you can examine in detail the entire hydrographic network of the region, which belongs to the Tobolsk basin.
Of particular interest are the numerous lakes in the region, which are formed by flat lowlands (saucers). The total number of reservoirs is close to 3000. Most of the lakes consist of fresh water, but there are also salty reservoirs, the level of salt concentration in which is equal to the reservoirs of the best health resorts and resorts in the country.
Significant lakes, which can be seen on a map of the Kurgan region with diagrams:
- Eadgilds;
- Manyass;
- Okunevskoe
- Black;
- Half.
The healing lake in the region is Medvezhye. At its bottom, sulfide muds were found, which are used in the treatment of joint diseases and skin problems. In terms of its properties, Bear Lake is equated to the Dead Sea.
Looking at the areas on the map of the Kurgan region, you can find many interesting places, resorts, large and small cities, and settlements.
Districts on the map of Kurgan region
The region includes 24 districts. The central ones are Ketovsky, on its territory the city of Kurgan is located, and Shadrinsky. The main regional facilities, as well as industrial enterprises, are located here, which can be seen on the Map of the Kurgan Region with settlements.
The largest number of lakes and protected areas are located in the areas:
- Mkushinsky;
- Petukhovsky;
- Polovinsky;
- Chastoozersky;
- Lebyazhevsky.
Their location can be seen in the eastern part.
The main highway E-30 passes through the regional center, which connects Kazakhstan with the Chelyabinsk region and Yekaterinburg. A detailed road map of the Kurgan region shows that the route bypasses the main city of the region along its northern outskirts. Main roads also include highways such as R-329, R-330 and R-354.
The region is connected to neighboring regions by the western branch of the Trans-Siberian Railway, which also passes through the regional center. If you look at the map of the Kurgan region in detail, you can find an airport located in Kurgan and operating regular international flights.
1. Kurgan city
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2. city of Shadrinsk
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3. Almenevsky district
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4. Belozersky district
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5. Vargashinsky district
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6. Dalmatovsky district
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7. Zverinogolovsky district
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8. Kargapol district
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9. Kataysky district
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10. Ketovsky district
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11. Kurtamysh district
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12. Lebyazhyevsky district
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13. Makushinsky district
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14. Mishkinsky district
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15. Mokrousovsky district
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16. Petukhovsky district
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17. Polovinsky district
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18. Pritobolny district
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19. Safakulevsky district
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20. Tselinny district
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21. Chastoozersky district
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22. Shadrinsky district
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23. Shatrovsky district
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24. Shumikhinsky district
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25. Shchuchansky district
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26. Yurgamysh district
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Map of the Kurgan region with cities and villages
The region is inhabited by about a million people, most of whom live in cities where industry is developed, many entertainment centers operate, and there are conditions for obtaining higher education.
But, despite this, the villages and hamlets of the region are interesting for visiting by tourists and pilgrims. On the map of the Kurgan region with villages you can quickly find the main attractions and the settlements in which they are located:
- With. Karachelskoye – dilapidated ancient Church of the Three Saints;
- With. Mokrousovo – local history museum and former house of merchant P. Ketova;
- Dolmatovo - the most beautiful Dolmatovsky monastery;
- Shadrinsk - Transfiguration Cathedral.
Using a map of the Kurgan region with cities and villages, you can find the main medical health resorts of the region, which are visited by thousands of vacationers every year. The most popular over the years remain:
- Bear Lake;
- Lake Gorkoye
- Pine Grove.
Ecotourism is also actively developing in the region, one of the main sites of which is the Alakul burial ground. Scholars claim that his education dates back to the 12th century. BC.
Economy and industry of the Kurgan region
During the war, about 20 industrial enterprises were evacuated to the Kurgan region, which subsequently formed the local industry. The main industries are:
- metallurgy;
- mechanical engineering;
- petrochemistry;
- food
Enterprises that can be found on Yandex maps of the Kurgan region produce:
- automobile units;
- road construction machines;
- tank trucks;
- fire extinguishers;
- trailers;
- mineral water, juices and drinks;
- vodka and cognac;
- Food;
- furniture;
- reinforced concrete products.
One of the main components of the region's budget is agriculture. Fertile lands, arable land, and pasture fields occupy about 40% of the entire territory of the Kurgan region. Through agriculture, the region produces potatoes, grain, and vegetables. Meat and dairy farming provides the region with meat products and milk. Poultry is also actively bred on farms.
Brief description of the Kurgan region
Brief description of the Kurgan region
The Kurgan region is located in the south of the West Siberian Plain, at the junction of the Urals and Siberia. The nature and natural resources of the region have their own specific characteristics. This is a forest-steppe - a single natural-climatic complex located on the plateau of the West Siberian Lowland. The region borders the Republic of Kazakhstan, Tyumen, Chelyabinsk, and Sverdlovsk regions.
The region has rich natural resources. On the territory of the region, the presence of coal-bearing deposits has been established, there are reserves of rare bentonite clays, iron, uranium, tungsten-molybdenum ores, titanium-zirconium placers, peat, and raw materials for the production of building materials. Hydrocarbon reserves are assessed positively. Currently, an economically promising activity is the development of uranium ores and bentonite clays. The exploitation of mineral water deposits is of great economic importance. The largest of them is the Shadrinskoye deposit of chloride carbon dioxide sodium mineral waters, which have no analogues in the Ural region.
The basis of the economy is industry. The economic situation in the industrial production of the region is determined by manufacturing industries. The leading industries are mechanical engineering and metalworking, food and chemical industries. The second most important sector of the region's economy is agriculture. The provision of heat and moisture, the presence of large areas of chernozem soils are favorable factors for the development of agricultural production in the Trans-Urals, including the cultivation of winter and spring grain crops, vegetables, potatoes, early corn hybrids using grain technology, the production of beef, pork, poultry products, and in the southeastern part - also for the development of sheep farming.
Currently, there are 422 educational institutions in the region that solve the problems of preschool education, 28 institutions of primary vocational education, 6 higher educational institutions, 9 branches of higher educational institutions and a number of research organizations with highly qualified personnel.
Inpatient medical care for residents of the region is provided in 51 inpatient hospitals. Emergency medical care in the region is provided by 26 emergency departments.
The Kurgan region is a region in which a variety of therapeutic and health factors are concentrated: a favorable climate, healing mineral waters and mud, proven methods of effective healing.
Territories of settlement
Territory of settlement “Zverinogolovsky district”
Zverinogolovsky district is located in the south of the Kurgan region, bordering the Republic of Kazakhstan, Pritobolny and Kurtamysh districts. The distance from the regional center is 130 km.
In the structure of the leading sectors of the region's economy, the main share is occupied by trade, construction, industry and agriculture.
The district's healthcare system includes 22 institutions.
There are 5 preschool and 13 general education institutions in the district. Of the vocational education institutions in the region, Vocational School No. 21 operates.
Territory of settlement "Kurtamysh district"
Kurtamysh district is located in the southwestern part of the Kurgan region, bordering the Republic of Kazakhstan.
On the territory of the region there are 6 deposits of clays for various purposes, including refractory, ocher and variegated clays.
The leading industries of the Kurtamysh district are agriculture, industry, construction and trade, represented in the region by collective agricultural enterprises, peasant farms, industrial enterprises and wholesale and retail trade enterprises.
In the Kurtamysh district there are 65 health care institutions, 40 general education institutions and 15 preschool educational institutions.
Territory of settlement "Makushinsky district"
The district is located in the eastern part of the Kurgan region, bordering the Republic of Kazakhstan, Lebyazhyevsky, Mokrousovsky, Petukhovsky, Polovinsky and Chastoozersky districts. The distance from the regional center is 130 km.
The leading sectors of the region's economy are agriculture and industry.
The district's healthcare system includes 41 institutions.
There are 19 preschool and 29 general education institutions in the district. Among the educational institutions of vocational education in the district, there are vocational school No. 28 and a medical school.
Territory of settlement “Petukhovsky district”
The region borders the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Tyumen region, and the Chastoozersky and Makushinsky districts of the Kurgan region.
One of the main factors in the sustainable socio-economic development of the region is the industrial complex. In the city of Petukhovo there are two large enterprises under the auspices of JSC Russian Railways. Among the enterprises for processing agricultural products - a grain collection point, an elevator, a dairy products plant, a food processing plant, two motor transport enterprises, a road repair and construction enterprise, and several enterprises owned by private entrepreneurs.
There are 6 kindergartens and 28 general education institutions in the area. The city has one secondary specialized educational institution - the College of Mechanization and Electrification of Agriculture, which trains mechanical technicians, electrical technicians, accountants with computer training and automobile maintenance specialists.
The district's healthcare is represented by a central district hospital, a polyclinic, a general medical outpatient clinic and 30 rural first aid stations.
Territory of settlement "Polovinsky district"
Polovinsky district is located in the southern part of the Kurgan region, bordering the Republic of Kazakhstan, Vargashinsky, Ketovsky, Lebyazhyevsky, Makushinsky and Pritobolny districts. The distance from the regional center is 88 km. Administrative center - village. Half.
The leading sector of the region's economy is agriculture.
To provide medical care to the population in the region, there is a central district hospital, 1 outpatient clinic, and 29 first aid stations.
There are 12 daytime public secondary schools, 5 primary schools and 1 evening school, 4 pre-school educational institutions in the district.
Territory of settlement "Pritobolny district"
The Pritobolny district is located in the south of the Kurgan region, bordering the Zverinogolovsky, Ketovsky, Kurtamyshsky, Polovinsky districts, the Republic of Kazakhstan. The distance from the regional center is 64 km.
The leading sector of the region's economy is agriculture (crop growing).
There are 8 secondary, 6 basic and 9 primary schools, 27 first aid stations and a central district hospital in the district. There are two ambulance posts. 4 therapeutic and 2 pediatric areas have been formed.
Territory of settlement “Vselinny District”
Tselinny district is one of the large districts of the Kurgan region. Its territory is 3445.6 km2. The area is located in the south of the region in the forest-steppe zone.
The main wealth of the area is its vast agricultural lands. There are deposits of magnesite ores and building clays.
There are 10 secondary, 6 basic, 15 primary schools, and 2 additional education institutions in the district. On the territory of the district there is an educational institution of regional importance - PU-36.
Healthcare is represented by the Central District Hospital, 4 medical outpatient clinics, 33 first aid stations.
Authorized bodies for implementation
State program in the Kurgan region
Department of the State Employment Service of the Kurgan Region
Kurgan city, st. M. Gorky, 190
Tel.: 8 (35,
Department of the Federal Migration Service for the Kurgan Region
Tel.: 8 (35, ,
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