Makhambet District () is a district of Atyrau Region in Kazakhstan. Named after Makhambet Otemisuly, a famous 19th-century Kazakh poet, composer, and co-leader of the national liberation uprising with Isatay Taimanuly. The administrative center of the district is Makhambet. Population:

Geography Makhambet District is located in the central part of the Caspian Depression. The Ural river flows across it. Lake Zhaltyr is located in the district.Google Earth.

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