Summary

The territory of the city of Shymkent is 116.3 thousand hectares (0.04% of the country's territory), and the population of the city by 2020 is 1,074.2 thousand. man (5.6% of the population of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
The city of 4 districts of city significance: Abay, Al-Farabi, Enbekshinsky and Karatausky.
The city of Shymkent, one of the oldest cities in the republic, is more than 2000 years old. The Orenburg-Tashkent and Turkestan-Siberian highways are located on the axis of the international highways and have convenient connections on the highways: Tashkent-Shymkent-Taraz-Almaty and Tashkent-Shymkent-Turkestan-Samara.