Beimbet Mailin District | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Бейімбет Майлин ауданы | |
| Country | |
| Region | Kostanay Region |
| Administrative center | Ayet |
| Government | |
| • Akim | Murzhakupov Kaysar Batyrkhanovich |
| Population (2013) | |
• Total | 27,691 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
Beimbet Mailin District (Kazakh: Бейімбет Майлин ауданы), previously known as Taran District (Kazakh: Таран ауданы, Тарановский район), is a district of Kostanay Region in northern Kazakhstan. Named in 2019 (formerly Taran District) to honor Beimbet Maylin (1894-1938), a major 20th-century Kazakh poet, writer, and playwright who was tragically executed during Soviet political repressions. The administrative center is the selo of Ayet. The population is 27,691 (2013 estimate), about a tenth of whom are Kazakhstan Germans.