The North Kazakhstan Region is located in the northern part of Kazakhstan, bordered by Russia to the north. It is known for its vast steppes, agricultural land, and natural resources. The region's economy is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like wheat and barley being significant contributors. The administrative center of the North Kazakhstan Region is the city of Petropavl, which serves as a cultural and economic hub. The region is characterized by a continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making it suitable for various farming activities.