Burabay (), formerly ''Borovoye'', is a settlement in

Burabay District Burabay District (, ; ) is a district of Aqmola Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Shchuchinsk. Population: Prior to September 3, 2009, Burabay District was known as Shchuchinsk District. Geo ...

Akmola Region Akmola Region (, ; ) is a centrally located regions of Kazakhstan, region of Kazakhstan. It was known as Tselinograd Oblast during Soviet Union, Soviet rule. Its capital is Kökşetau. The national capital, Astana, is enclosed by the region, but ...

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. It is the administrative center of the Burabay rural district (KATO code - 117035100). Population: Burabay is a

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. The surrounding area is part of the

Burabay National Park The Burabay State National Nature Park (; ) is a national park located in Burabay District, Akmola Region, Aqmola Region, Kazakhstan, which covers a vast area of 129,935 hectares, with a significant portion of the land covered by forests, lakes, a ...

Geography

Burabay lies in the

Kokshetau Massif Kokshetau Mountains () or Kokshetau Massif is a mountain massif in the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.''Nature of Kazakhstan: Encyclopedia'' / General editor. B. O. Jacob. - Almaty: "Kazakh Encyclopedia" LLP, 2011. T.Z. - 304 pages. ISBN 9965-893-64-0 ...

, part of the

Kokshetau Hills The Kokshetau Hills (; ) is a system of mountains of moderate altitude in the North Kazakhstan Region and Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.Kazakh Uplands The Kazakh Uplands or the Kazakh Hummocks, known in Kazakh as the ( , ; ), is a large peneplain formation extending throughout the central and eastern regions of Kazakhstan.

. The town is located in the strip of land between lakes Burabay and Ulken Shabakty.

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Burabay National Park
(in Russian) Populated places in Akmola Region Spa towns Kazakh Uplands {{AkmolaRegion-geo-stub

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