TERRITORIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF URBANIZATION IN KAZAKHSTAN
The purpose of the work is to study the issues of territorial and economic development in the framework of regulated activation of urbanization in the Republic of Kazakhstan. The authors studied the main provisions of regional policy, considered the main directions of public administration in the formation of urbanization centers, which play a key role in the optimization of regional economic systems in cities with a population of one million. Materials and research methods. A complex of the following research methods was used, when studying the territorial and economic features of urbanization in Kazakhstan: monographic, program - targeted, statistical analysis. The authors also used such theoretical research methods as comparisons and generalizations.