Administrative-territorial division of Kyzylzhar district is presented by 19 rural districts, 72 rural settlements. The district borders on 4 districts of the North Kazakhstan region (Esil, Mamlyut, Akkayyn and M. Zhumabayev's region) and on 1 region of the Russian Federation (Tyumen).

Direction of development:
– Development of economy of the area;
– Development of the social sphere;
– Development of an infrastructure complex;
– Territorial (spatial) development of the area;
– Development of system of the state services.