Petropavl
Sign in to savePetropavl ( ; ) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also known in Kazakh as Kyzylzhar ().
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Petropavl is a city in northern Kazakhstan located on the Ishim River near the Russian border and serves as the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. With a population of about 219,000 people, it is an important administrative center in Kazakhstan's northern territory.
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Place details
- Locality
- Петропавл
- Region
- Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы
- Country
- Қазақстан
- Population
- 200,920
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Physical-geographical characteristics
- Geographical location
- Climate
- Population
- Symbolism of the city
- History
- Within the Russian Empire
- In Soviet period
- As Part of an Independent Kazakhstan
- Education
- Culture
- Theatres
- Museums
- Transportation
- Sports
- Twin Town – Sister City
- See also
- References
- External links
Petropavl ( ; ) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also known in Kazakh as Kyzylzhar ().
Petropavl is about from Kökşetau, northwest of the national capital Astana along the A1, and from Omsk.