Akespe

Akespe is a village in the Aral District, Kyzylorda Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of the Kosaman Rural District. Population:
In 1925 a large site containing numerous fossils of the Oligocene was discovered near Akespe by the Aral Sea shore.

History

Human settlement that was dated back to the Neolithic era, 4th [century BC|4th]-3rd century BC proves human presence in the area in Antiquity.

Geography

The village is located by the Butakov Bay of the North Aral Sea, near the southern end of the Lesser Barsuki Desert.