Kazaly
Kazaly Қазалы | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 45°46′N 62°06′E / 45.767°N 62.100°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Kyzylorda |
District | Kazaly |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 7,686 |
Kazaly (Kazakh: Қазалы, Qazaly), also known as Kazalinsk (Russian: Казалинск) is a town in Kazaly District of Kyzylorda Region in Kazakhstan, located on the right bank of the Syr Darya River. Population: 7,686 (2009 Census results);[1] 7,298 (1999 Census results).[1]
It is a closed area and for travelers, a special permission is required to visit the town.[2]
History
[edit]During the Russian conquest of Central Asia, Kazalinsk was founded in 1853 as a fort and granted town status in 1867.
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Kazaly (1991–2020, extremes 1855–present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 12.0 (53.6) | 21.1 (70.0) | 31.0 (87.8) | 36.6 (97.9) | 41.6 (106.9) | 43.6 (110.5) | 45.2 (113.4) | 43.4 (110.1) | 41.7 (107.1) | 34.1 (93.4) | 26.3 (79.3) | 14.0 (57.2) | 44.5 (112.1) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −4.9 (23.2) | −2.3 (27.9) | 7.8 (46.0) | 19.1 (66.4) | 26.7 (80.1) | 32.0 (89.6) | 33.5 (92.3) | 31.8 (89.2) | 25.2 (77.4) | 16.7 (62.1) | 5.3 (41.5) | −2.4 (27.7) | 15.7 (60.3) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.9 (16.0) | −7.2 (19.0) | 2.0 (35.6) | 12.5 (54.5) | 20.0 (68.0) | 25.4 (77.7) | 26.9 (80.4) | 24.7 (76.5) | 17.5 (63.5) | 9.3 (48.7) | 0.2 (32.4) | −6.5 (20.3) | 9.7 (49.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −12.8 (9.0) | −11.7 (10.9) | −3.1 (26.4) | 5.9 (42.6) | 12.8 (55.0) | 17.8 (64.0) | 19.5 (67.1) | 17.3 (63.1) | 10.4 (50.7) | 2.8 (37.0) | −4.3 (24.3) | −10.2 (13.6) | 3.7 (38.7) |
Record low °C (°F) | −39.0 (−38.2) | −36.1 (−33.0) | −30.0 (−22.0) | −12.2 (10.0) | −1.7 (28.9) | 3.0 (37.4) | 7.8 (46.0) | 5.0 (41.0) | −3.2 (26.2) | −13.4 (7.9) | −32.2 (−26.0) | −41.1 (−42.0) | −41.1 (−42.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12 (0.5) | 10 (0.4) | 14 (0.6) | 20 (0.8) | 14 (0.6) | 6 (0.2) | 6 (0.2) | 5 (0.2) | 3 (0.1) | 9 (0.4) | 13 (0.5) | 12 (0.5) | 124 (4.9) |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 123 | 158 | 192 | 254 | 338 | 374 | 390 | 369 | 301 | 220 | 137 | 105 | 2,961 |
Source 1: Pogoda.ru.net[3] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: NOAA (sun, 1961–1990)[4] |
Notable people
[edit]- Agimsaly Duzelkhanov (1951-) – artist
- Roza Baglanova (1922–2011) – Soprano opera and pop vocalist
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kazaly.
- ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Safety and security - Kazakhstan travel advice". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- ^ "Weather and Climate- The Climate of Kazalinsk" (in Russian). Weather and Climate (Погода и климат). Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ "Kazalinsk (Kazaly) Climate Normals 1961–1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 4 January 2022.