Balkhash (Russian: Балхаш, IPA: [bɐɫˈxaʂ]) or Balqash (/bɑːlˈkɑːʃ/, UK also /bælˈkæʃ/; Kazakh: Balqaş / Балқаш [bɑʟ̠ˈqɑʃ]) is a city in Kazakhstan, located...
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Lake Balkhash, also spelt Lake Balqash (Kazakh: Балқаш көлі, Balqaş kölı, pronounced [bɑʟ̠ˈqɑʃ kɵˈlʉ]), is a lake in southeastern Kazakhstan, one of the...
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Balkhash may refer to: Balkhash (city), a city at lake Balkhash, Kazakhstan Balkhash Lake, a lake in Kazakhstan Balkhash Airport, an airport near city...
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a mountain range in Aktogay District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. Balkhash City is located less than 70 kilometers (43 mi) to the south of the range...
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Balkhash Airport (Kazakh: Балқаш Әуежайы / Balqaş Äuejaiy) (IATA: BXH, ICAO: UAAH) is an airport 6 km (3.7 mi) northeast of Balkhash, Kazakhstan. Balkhash...
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basin is named after lakes Balkhash and Alakol, the largest waterbodies in the trough. The main city in the area is Balkhash. The basin was formed as a...
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Commission oversees formation of Mäjilis electoral districts in each region and city of republican significance (Almaty, Astana, and Shymkent). Each administrative...
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Ili River (category Balkhash-Alakol Basin)
basin between the Tian Shan and the Borohoro Mountains. Flowing into Lake Balkhash, the Ili forms a large delta with vast wetland regions of lakes, marshes...
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kilometers (170 mi) southeast of Karaganda. The nearest railway station is Balkhash City, located 190 kilometers (120 mi) to the south. "Численность населения...
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Сарышаған, Saryşağan) is a town in Kazakhstan located on the coast of Lake Balkhash at Latitude (DMS): 46° 7' 9 N Longitude (DMS): 73° 37' 9 E in Karaganda...
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share of Kazakhstan's urban population is 62.3%. The following is a list of cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants in Kazakhstan. The names of many places...
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Kazan, Chaykovsky, Ufa, Chelyabinsk, Petropavl, Astana, Karaganda, Balkhash City, Balkhash Lake, Almaty, Dunhuang, Yueya Quan, through the Gobi desert and...
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several proposed locations, including the city of Kurchatov, the village of Ülken on the shores of Lake Balkhash, or the site of the former MAEK plant in...
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dry steppes of the eastern Balkhash area. It owes its name to the rivers that flow from the southeast into Lake Balkhash. Jetisu primarily falls into...
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Tokrau (category Balkhash-Alakol Basin)
Region, as well as by Saryterek village. Its mouth lies northeast of Balkhash City and east of the Bektauata range. The Egizkoytas burial complex of the...
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Balhashcvetmet ("Ferrous Metallurgy of Balkhash"), formerly known as BGMC (Russian: БГМК), for Balkhash Mining and Metallurgical Combine (Russian: Балхашский...
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Karaganda Region (section Sister cities)
is administratively divided into districts, as well as the cities of Karaganda, Balkhash, Saran, Shakhtinsk, and Temirtau. The districts are: Abay District...
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acceleration overload – 100 G, preload maneuvering – 210 G. Baranavichy Qabala Balkhash Irkutsk Pechora Olenegorsk Moscow A-135 consists of the Don-2N battle management...
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of Turkestan-Siberian Railway. Aktogay is located in Balkhash-Alakol lowlands, close to Balkhash lake. The Ayagoz river’s mouth is located nearby Aktogay...
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Priozersk, Kazakhstan (category Closed cities)
Priozersk is a closed city located on the northern shores of Lake Balkhash, Kazakhstan. It serves as the administrative center of Sary Shagan anti-ballistic...
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kilometres. Much of the northwestern border of the region runs along Lake Balkhash, whose main affluent, the Ili River, is the most significant river of the...
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the Ustyurt Plateau. It intersects the city of Burylbaytal at the southern tip of Lake Balkhash and the city of Qyzylorda further west. At the border...
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Balkhash in southeast Kazakhstan. In the first information about the existence of the ruins of ancient cities on the southern shore of Lake Balkhash belong...
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Tangiri Shyngy Kyzylkum Desert Lake Balkhash Sharyn Canyon Syr Darya Tien (Tian) Shan Ural River Zhetysu Subdivisions Cities and towns Districts Regions...
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facility for missile defence located at Sary Shagan, on the west bank of Lake Balkhash. The first missile launched from the facility was a V-1000 on 16 October...
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Toktar Aubakirov, born in Karaganda, Kazakhstan Yuri Lonchakov, born in Balkhash, Kazakhstan Talgat Musabayev, born in Kargaly, Kazakhstan Viktor Patsayev...
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Almaty, its largest city. The line was expected to be 1,011 km (628 mi) long, and was supposed to travel via Karaganda and Balkhash. A 10 km (6.2 mi) viaduct...
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Nuur Laguna Colorada Laguna Verde Lake Abert Lake Alakol Lake Assal Lake Balkhash Lake Barlee Lake Baskunchak Lake Bumbunga Lake Elton Lake Enriquillo Lake...
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Kazakhstan is a unitary state consisting of seventeen regions. The capital city of Kazakhstan is Astana. Airport names shown in bold indicate the facility...
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south-western Siberia. The capital of the White Horde was originally at Lake Balkhash, but later moved to Sygnaq, Kazakhstan on the Syr-Darya River. When Batu...
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