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Kamyzyak (; , Qumózek) is a town and the administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the Kamyzyak River (a branch in the delta of the Volga), south of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

Key facts

Russian inhabited locality.en_name
Kamyzyak
Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
Камызяк
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bottom
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Coat_of_Kamyzyak.png
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Flag of Kamyzyak.png
Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
Astrakhan Oblast
Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
Kamyzyaksky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_jur
Kamyzyak
Russian inhabited locality.adm_selsoviet_type
Town of district significance
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of1
Kamyzyaksky District
Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of2
town of district significance of Kamyzyak
Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
Town
Russian inhabited locality.mun_district_jur
Kamyzyaksky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.urban_settlement_jur
Kamyzyak Urban Settlement
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Kamyzyaksky Municipal District
Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of2
Kamyzyak Urban Settlement
Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
16314
Russian inhabited locality.established_date
1560

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Wikidata facts

Population
16154
Area
24.08
Elevation
0
Time zone
Samara Time
Official website
камызяк.com
Image
Камызяк. Вид города.jpg
Dialing code
85145
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Commons category
Kamyzyak
postal code
416340–416349
inception
1560-00-00
time of earliest written record
1560-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
  • Administrative and municipal status
  • References
  • Notes
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Kamyzyak (; , Qumózek) is a town and the administrative center of Kamyzyaksky District in Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the Kamyzyak River (a branch in the delta of the Volga), south of Astrakhan, the administrative center of the oblast. Population:

==History== Kamyzyak was founded in 1560 as a fishing village along the Volga. It was granted town status on February 2, 1973.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kamyzyak” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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