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    Almaty Region (Kazakh: Almaty oblysy [ɑɫmɑˈtə ˌwobɫɤˈsə]), formerly known as the Alma-Ata Region until 1993, is a region in Kazakhstan, located in the...
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    Almaty, is the largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of over two million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to 1936, while the country...
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  • Russian: Жетыген, Zhetygen) is a small town in Almaty Region of Kazakhstan. It is located some 50 km north of Almaty, on the Turksib rail line. On November 15...
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    the region is Taldykorgan, and the center of Almaty Region was moved to Qonayev. On June 11, 2022, Beibit Isabayev was appointed as akim of the region. The...
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    its capital in Jezkazgan. Jetisu Region was created from Almaty Region with its capital in Taldykorgan; Almaty Region's capital was moved from Taldykorgan...
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    capital is Karakol. It is surrounded by Almaty Region, Kazakhstan to the north, Chüy Region to the west, Naryn Region to the southwest, and Xinjiang, China...
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  • Бәйтерек, Báıterek), previously Novoalekseevka, is a small town in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan. Population 4731 (1979). National Geospatial-Intelligence...
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    Big Almaty Lake (Kazakh: Үлкен Алматы көлі, romanized: Ülken Almaty kölı; Russian: Большое Алматинское Озеро) is natural alpine reservoir. It is located...
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    Region could be part of Asia/Qyzylorda. Notes: Almaty, Astana and Shymkent cities have the status of State importance and do not relate to any region...
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  • Malybay is a village in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed...
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    borders three other provinces: Karaganda Region (to the north), Turkistan Region (to the west) and Almaty Region (to the east). The total area is 144,200...
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  • Қаратөбе, Qaratöbe), formerly Lenino, is a selo in Karasay District of Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency...
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    Issyk Mountain River, 50 kilometers (31 mi) to the east of the city of Almaty. The unique archaeological complex found by a small group of Soviet scientists...
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  • Karasaz (Kazakh: Қарасаз) is a village in Raiymbek District, Almaty Region, south-eastern Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Karasaz rural...
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    Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region to the Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. It is 1,439 kilometres (894 mi) long (including...
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  • Koktobe is a village in Eskeldi District of Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry...
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    Qonayev (category Populated places in Almaty Region)
    city in southeastern Kazakhstan. It is the seat of government for the Almaty Region. The population was 39,855 (2009 Census results) and 33,428 (1999 Census...
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    Talgar (category Populated places in Almaty Region)
    is a town in Almaty Region, southeastern Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Talgar District. The town is located between Almaty and Esik, 25 km...
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    Аскар Булатович Байтасов; born September 25, 1984, Mezhdurechenskoye, Almaty region) is a Kazakhstani businessman, founder of abr company, and owner of...
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    Charyn Canyon (category Tourist attractions in Almaty Region)
    territory of the Uygur, Raiymbek, and Enbekshikazakh Districts of the Almaty Region. The canyon features many formations formed by the weathering of sedimentary...
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    Almaty Region, Kazakhstan Talgar, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan Aktobe, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan Kulan, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan Akyrtas, Jambyl Region, Kazakhstan...
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  • Glacier slides down the northern slope of the ridge. July 7, 1940 a group of Almaty climbers led by I. Mezdrikov climbed the peak for the first time. Kumbel...
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    Legislative elections were held in Kazakhstan on 20 March 2016. The date was set by president Nursultan Nazarbayev on 20 January 2016, when he dissolved...
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    Maslihats every six years. Each of the fourteen region and city of "republican significance" (Almaty, Astana, and Shymkent) are represented by two senators...
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  • enclosed body of water. Alakol 2,650 square kilometres (1,023 sq mi) Almaty Region Bird breeding and nesting ground Aral 17,160 square kilometres (6,626 sq mi)...
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    Nursultan Nazarbayev (category People from Almaty Region)
    Kassym-Jomart Tokayev declared a state of emergency in Mangystau Region and Almaty, effective from 5 January 2022. The Mamin Cabinet resigned the same...
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    (Fort Alexandrovsky), Kyzylorda (Fort Petrovsky), Kazaly (Kazalinsk) and Almaty (Verniy). In 1863, the Russian Empire created two administrative districts...
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    legislative bodies Maslihats every six years. Each of the fourteen region and cities of Almaty and Astana are represented by two senators while 15 senators...
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  • Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan Aksu City Administration, an administrative division in Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan Aksu, Almaty, a village in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan...
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  • Museum of Local History is situated in the Republic of Kazakhstan, Jetisu Region, Taldykorgan. The museum opened on 1 March 1974. The museum is named after...
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