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Zaisan Basin
Zaysan or Zaisan ( Cyrillic: Зайсан) can refer to: *Lake Zaysan in eastern Kazakhstan *Zaysan (town) or Zaisan, Kazakhstan *Zaysan District Zaysan ( kk, Зайсан ауданы, ) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Zaysan Zaysan or Zaisan (Cyrillic The Cyrillic script ( ), Slavonic script or th ... in East Kazakhstan Province, Kazakhstan * Zaisan Memorial in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia {{disambig, geo ...
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Cyrillic Alphabet
The Cyrillic script ( ), Slavonic script or the Slavic script, is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasian and Iranic-speaking countries in Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, North Asia, and East Asia. , around 250 million people in Eurasia use Cyrillic as the official script for their national languages, with Russia accounting for about half of them. With the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union on 1 January 2007, Cyrillic became the third official script of the European Union, following the Latin and Greek alphabets. The Early Cyrillic alphabet was developed during the 9th century AD at the Preslav Literary School in the First Bulgarian Empire during the reign of tsar Simeon I the Great, probably by disciples of the two Byzantine brothers Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, who had previously created the Glagoliti ...
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Lake Zaysan
Lake Zaysan (, ''Zaısan kóli'', زايسان كؤلئ, ; , ''Zaisan nuur'', en: ''Noble lake''; , ''Ozero Zajsan''; , Xiao'erjing: جَىْصْا پْ; dng, Җэсонпә) is a freshwater lake, ca. 1,810 km² (700 mi²), in eastern Kazakhstan, in a hollow between the Altai and the Tarbagatai Mountains. It is the largest lake in the East Kazakhstan Region. The lake lies at an altitude of 420 m, is 105 km long and 22–48 km wide, with a maximum depth of 15 m. Its major tributaries are the ''Kara Irtysh'' (Black Irtysh) and Kendyrlyk from the east; its only outlet is the Irtysh River (or White Irtysh). The lake is generally frozen from the beginning of November to the end of April, but still has an abundance of fish. Since the construction of the Bukhtarma dam on the Irtysh downstream from the Zaysan, the lake has risen 6 m (20 ft) above its natural level. As the result, the area of lake essentially increased (nearly doubled: from about 1,800&nb ...
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Zaysan (town)
Zaysan or Zaisan ( kk, Зайсан, ''Zaisan''; russian: Зайсан), is a town in the East Kazakhstan Region of Kazakhstan, the administrative center of Zaysan District. It is situated near the southeastern corner of Lake Zaysan at an altitude of 660 meters (2170 ft) above sea level. Population: The town is located near the eastern terminus of European route E127, which connects it with Omsk in Russia as well as the rest of the European route network. History Zaysan was founded in 1868 as a Russian military post. Climate Zaysan has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems. It was first published by German-Russian climatologist Wladimir Köppen (1846–1940) in 1884, with several later modifications by Köppen, nota ... ''Dfa''). References External linksZaysan Post, Kazakhstan, 1875 {{East Kazakhstan Region Populated places in ...
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Zaysan District
Zaysan ( kk, Зайсан ауданы, ) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Zaysan Zaysan or Zaisan (Cyrillic The Cyrillic script ( ), Slavonic script or the Slavic script, is a writing system used for various languages across Eurasia. It is the designated national script in various Slavic, Turkic, Mongolic, Uralic, Caucasi .... Population: References Districts of Kazakhstan East Kazakhstan Region {{Kazakhstan-geo-stub ...
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