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Pogranichnik (Pavlodar Region)
Pogranichnik (), formerly ''Barlykbay'', is a village in the Aksu City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of Dostyk Rural District (KATO code - 551665100). Population: Geography Pogranichnik is located to the WNW of Aksu City and to the northeast of Kalkaman. The village lies near lakes Sarykol and Uzynbulak, close to the northwestern end of lake Kalkaman. The Ekibastuz - Pavlodar highway passes by Pogranichnik.Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposition, superimposing satelli .... References {{Pavlodar Region Populated places in Pavlodar Region Aksu City Administration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 205 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, two United Nations General Assembly observers#Current non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and ten other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and one UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (15 states, of which there are six UN member states, one UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and eight de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (two states, both in associated state, free association with New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a landlocked country primarily in Central Asia, with a European Kazakhstan, small portion in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the Kazakhstan–Russia border, north and west, China to the China–Kazakhstan border, east, Kyrgyzstan to the Kazakhstan–Kyrgyzstan border, southeast, Uzbekistan to the Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border, south, and Turkmenistan to the Kazakhstan–Turkmenistan border, southwest, with a coastline along the Caspian Sea. Its capital is Astana, while the largest city and leading cultural and commercial hub is Almaty. Kazakhstan is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, ninth-largest country by land area and the largest landlocked country. Steppe, Hilly plateaus and plains account for nearly half its vast territory, with Upland and lowland, lowlands composing another third; its southern and eastern frontiers are composed of low mountainous regions. Kazakhstan has a population of 20 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is divided into 17 regions (; ; ; ) and 4 cities. The regions are further subdivided into districts of Kazakhstan, districts (; ; ; ). The four cities, Almaty, Baikonur, Shymkent, and the capital city Astana, do not belong to their surrounding regions. Initially there were 14 regions. On 16 March 2022, President of Kazakhstan, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev announced that three new regions would be created. Abai Region was created from East Kazakhstan Region with its capital in Semey. Ulytau Region was created from Karaganda Region with its capital in Jezkazgan. Jetisu Region was created from Almaty Region with its capital in Taldykorgan; Almaty Region's capital was moved from Taldykorgan to Qonayev. __TOC__ Regions Demographic statistics In 2022, three new regions were created - Abai (from part of East Kazakhstan), Jetisu (from part of Almaty Region) and Ulytau (from part of Karaganda Region). In the following table, the 2009 population totals ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pavlodar Region
Pavlodar Region (; ) is a region of Kazakhstan. The population of the region was and The latest official estimate (as at the start of 2022) was 756,511. Its capital is the city of Pavlodar, which had a population of 360,014 at the start of 2018. Many people, especially Ukrainians, migrated to Pavlodar in Nikita Khrushchev's Virgin Lands Campaign. The Bayanaul National Park, a protected area of the Kazakh Uplands, is located in the Bayanaul Range, within 100 km of Ekibastuz. Geography Pavlodar borders Russia ( Altai Krai, Omsk Oblast and Novosibirsk Oblast) to the north, and also borders the following Kazakh regions: Akmola (to the west), East Kazakhstan (to the south-east), North Kazakhstan (to the north-west), and Karaganda (to the south). The southern part of the district is in the Kazakh Uplands, while the northern part falls within the Baraba Plain and Kulunda Plain. The highest point of the region is Akbet, a high summit located in the Bayanaul Range. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Administration
A city is a human settlement of a substantial size. The term "city" has different meanings around the world and in some places the settlement can be very small. Even where the term is limited to larger settlements, there is no universally agreed definition of the lower boundary for their size. In a narrower sense, a city can be defined as a permanent and densely populated place with administratively defined boundaries whose members work primarily on non-agricultural tasks. Cities generally have extensive systems for housing, transportation, sanitation, utilities, land use, production of goods, and communication. Their density facilitates interaction between people, government organizations, and businesses, sometimes benefiting different parties in the process, such as improving the efficiency of goods and service distribution. Historically, city dwellers have been a small proportion of humanity overall, but following two centuries of unprecedented and rapid urbanization, more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aksu City Administration
Aksu City Administration () is an administrative division of Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the division is the city of Aksu (Pavlodar Region), Aksu. It borders with the Ekibastuz City Administration in the West. Divisions The Aksu City Administration encompasses 31 settlements, gathered into six rural districts, and the city of Aksu. The main settlements are: References External links * Aksu City Administration, {{PavlodarRegion-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omsk Time
Omsk Time (OMST) is a time zone in Russia that is six hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+06:00), and 3 hours ahead of Moscow Time (MSK). It is used in Omsk Oblast. History Until 1991, Omsk Time was one of the two time zones used in Soviet Central Asia. In addition to Omsk Oblast in the Russian SFSR, it covered the eastern two thirds of Kazakh SSR, all of Kyrgyz and Tajik SSRs, and eastern Uzbek SSR. This included the city of Omsk and the capitals Alma-Ata (Almaty), Frunze (Bishkek), Dushanbe and Tashkent. For two years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Omsk Oblast remained the only region in Russia in this time zone. The newly independent Central Asian states ceased to observe daylight saving time, while Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in addition "moved west" by adjusting the clocks one hour back. From the 1990s to the 2010s, Russia experienced a countrywide wave of clock shifts towards Moscow. By 2010, all Western Siberia's Moscow+4 regions moved to Moscow+3, merging into Omsk T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aksu (Pavlodar Region)
Aksu (, ''Aqsu''), literally meaning ''the white river'', formerly known as ''Yermak'' (, until 1993), is a city in Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. The population of the municipal area is and the population of the town Geography Aksu is located to the south of Pavlodar, the administrative center of the region. The city lies on the left bank of the Irtysh River. The territory of the Aksu City Administration borders Aktogay District in the north, Bayanaul District, May District and Akkuly District in the south, Pavlodar District in the west, and the Ekibastuz City Administration in the east. Lake Altybaysor is located within the Aksu municipal limits. History The history of former Yermak is related to discovery of coal deposits in the vicinity of Ekibastuz. In 1897, construction of a railroad from Ekibastuz commenced. The Voskresensk railroad crossed the area of the future town. A wharf was erected where the railroad reached the Irtysh River, and two settlements appea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalkaman
Kalkaman () is a village in the Aksu City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. It is the center of Kalkaman Rural District (KATO code - 551655100). Population: Geography Kalkaman is located west of Aksu City, to the east of Ekibastuz. It lies near lakes Kudaikol and Karasor, at the intersection of the Irtysh–Karaganda Canal and the Astana - Pavlodar railway. The village has a railway station.Google Earth Google Earth is a web mapping, web and computer program created by Google that renders a 3D computer graphics, 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposition, superimposing satelli .... References External links * {{Pavlodar Region Populated places in Pavlodar Region Aksu City Administration ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarykol (lake)
Sarikol, Sariqol, or Sarykol from Turkic languages meaning "yellow lake" may refer to: * Sarikol Range, a mountain range on the border with Tajikistan and China * Tashkurgan, a town in Xinjiang, China that historically was also known as Sarikol * Sarikol kingdom, a historical kingdom of the Pamir Mountains, mentioned in Chinese records, whose capital was at Tashkurgan * Sarikoli language, a Pamir language * Tajiks of Xinjiang, who are also known as Sarikolis * Sarykol District, a district of Kostanay Province in northern Kazakhstan * Zorkul Zorkul (; ; ) is a lake in the Pamir Mountains that runs along the border between the Wakhan District in Badakhshan Province of Afghanistan and the Gorno-Badakhshan autonomous region of Tajikistan. It is part of both the Wakhan National Park of ..., a lake in the Pamir Mountains formerly known as Lake Sarikol See also * Tashkurgan (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalkaman (lake)
Kalkaman (), also known as Kalkamantuz (), are two salt lakes in the Aksu City Administration, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan.''ATAMEKEN: Geographical Encyclopedia.'' / General ed. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia", 2011. - 648 pages. ISBN 9965-893-70-5 The Kalkaman lakes are located to the WSW of Aksu City and to the ENE of Kalkaman village. The nearest village is Pogranichnik to the NW. Yevgenyevka lies to the ESE. There is commercial extraction of salt from the lakes. Some of the salt is exported to Western Siberia. Geography Kalkaman is a system of two endorheic lakes in the Irtysh Basin. The lakes lie at an elevation of . The area around the lakeshores is used as pasture for local cattle. *Ulken Kalkaman (, ''Bolshoy Kalkaman'') is the larger lake in the southeast. It stretches from north to south for almost and is about wide. The western shore is flat, while the northern, eastern and southern sides have steep between and high cliffs. The Irtysh flows t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
