Welcome to Almaty Region!
Almaty Province is in the southeast of Kazakhstan. The province surrounds the nation's largest city, the former capital Almaty, which is administered separately. Almaty city is the most popular destination for foreign visitors, especially those looking to trek in the Tian Shan mountains. It is also home to the principal border crossings into and out of Xinjiang.
Almaty Region (Kazakh: Алматы облысы, romanized: Almaty oblysy, الماتى وبلىسى, Russian: Алматинская область, romanized: Almatinskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakhstan, located in the southeastern part of the country, with a population of 2,059,200. Its capital is Taldykorgan city, which has a population of 175,200.