Kamyzyak
Sign in to saveKamyzyak (; , 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
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- bottom
- Russian inhabited locality.image_coa
- Coat_of_Kamyzyak.png
- Russian inhabited locality.image_flag
- 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
- Russian inhabited locality.mun_admctr_of1
- 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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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.
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