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Jezkazgan
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Jezkazgan (also spelled Zhezkazgan) is a city and the administrative centre of Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan. Its urban area includes the neighbouring mining town of Satpayev, for a total city population of 148,700. Jezkazgan's population was
Jezkazgan is a city in central Kazakhstan that serves as the administrative center of Ulytau Region, with a combined urban population of approximately 148,700 people including the nearby mining town of Satpayev. The city is significant as a regional administrative hub in Kazakhstan's interior.
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Place details
- Locality
- Жезқазған Қ.Ә.
- Region
- Ұлытау облысы
- Country
- Қазақстан
- Population
- 104,357
- Timezone
- Asia/Almaty
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Zhezkazgan
- Settlement.native_name
- JezqazğanЖезқазған
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Akimmat.jpg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Seal Zhezkazgan.png
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 280
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Ulytau Region
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1938
- Settlement.leader_title
- Akim (mayor)
- Settlement.leader_name
- Shayjanov Kairat Abdullayevich
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2009
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Джезказган
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Located in
- Q3719123
- Population
- 100000
- Area
- 47
- Elevation
- 300
- Time zone
- UTC+06:00
- Capital of
- Q3719123
- Official website
- www.jezkazgan.kz
- Image
- Akimmat.jpg
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- topic's main category
- Category:Zhezkazgan
- Commons category
- Zhezkazgan
- category for people born here
- Q8053612
- category of associated people
- Q9829087
- postal code
- 100600
- inception
- 1938-00-00
- native label
- Жезқазған
- P12749
- Democratic Party
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography and climate
- History
- Industry
- Transport
- Soyuz emergency landings
- Economical and ecological challenges
- People associated with Jezkazgan
- Notes
- References
- External links
Jezkazgan (also spelled Zhezkazgan) is a city and the administrative centre of Ulytau Region, Kazakhstan. Its urban area includes the neighbouring mining town of Satpayev, for a total city population of 148,700. Jezkazgan's population was
55% of Zhezqazghan's population are Kazakhs and 30% Russians, with smaller minorities of Ukrainians, Germans, Chechens and Koreans.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jezkazgan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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