.jpg)
Esik
Sign in to saveEsik (, ), also spelled Yesik and Issyk, is a town in Almaty Region of Kazakhstan, the administrative center of Enbekshikazakh District. It is located on the Issyk River, at the foot of the Tian Shan, 53 km east of Almaty and 112 km over the mountains from Issyk Kul Lake. Population:
Weather now
cached 169h ago15°overcast clouds
89% 2.2 m/s OpenWeatherMap
7-day forecast
via Open-Meteo
Place details
- Locality
- Есік
- Region
- Алматы облысы
- Country
- Қазақстан
- Population
- 32,995
- Timezone
- Asia/Almaty
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Esik
- Settlement.native_name
- Eсik
- Settlement.image_skyline
- The View of Esik Near the River, 2023.jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Еңбекшіқазақ ауданы.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 280
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Kazakhstan
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
Key dates
- Inception
- 1 January 1858
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Есік
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Population
- +33032
- Area
- +25.8
- Elevation
- +1214
- Capital of
- Enbekshiqazaq District
- Image
- The View of Esik Near the River, 2023.jpg
via Wikidata · CC0
Article
3 sectionsContents
- Enterprises
- Climate
- Notes
Esik (, ), also spelled Yesik and Issyk, is a town in Almaty Region of Kazakhstan, the administrative center of Enbekshikazakh District. It is located on the Issyk River, at the foot of the Tian Shan, 53 km east of Almaty and 112 km over the mountains from Issyk Kul Lake. Population:
It was founded by Cossacks in 1858 as stanitsa Nadezhdinskaya. The Issyk kurgan of the famous "Golden Man" is nearby.