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Zhetysu
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thumb|300px|The region of the "seven rivers", only five of which still exist today Jetisu (, ), also known as Semirechye () and Heptopotamia, is a historical region in Central Asia corresponding to the southeastern part of modern Kazakhstan.
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- Instance of
- landscape
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Located in
- Xinjiang
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- located in/on physical feature
- Central Asia
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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- Climate
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- Population
- History and administration
- Derived names
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thumb|300px|The region of the "seven rivers", only five of which still exist today Jetisu (, ), also known as Semirechye () and Heptopotamia, is a historical region in Central Asia corresponding to the southeastern part of modern Kazakhstan.
==Name== Jetisu is also transcribed Jeti-Suu (, ), Zhetisu, Jetisuw, Jetysu, Jeti-su or Jity-su.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zhetysu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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