Aksuat

Aksuat
Aksuat
Coordinates: 47°45′43.95″N 82°48′5.85″E / 47.7622083°N 82.8016250°E / 47.7622083; 82.8016250Coordinates: 47°45′43.95″N 82°48′5.85″E / 47.7622083°N 82.8016250°E / 47.7622083; 82.8016250
Country  Kazakhstan
Region East Kazakhstan Region
District Tarbagatay District
Government
 • Type Akimat
 • Akim Uvaliyev Toktar
Elevation 1,781 ft (543 m)
Time zone UTC+6 (+6)
Post code 071500 -071515
Area code(s) +7 72346
Website tarbagatay.vko.gov.kz

Aksuat (Kazakh: Aqsy'at, Ақсуат; Russian: Аксуа́т) is a selo in Tarbagatay District in the East Kazakhstan Region. It is the administrative center of the district. Population: 6,126 (2009 Census results);[1] 7,503 (1999 Census results).[1]

Toponomy

The name Aksuat derives from two Kazakh words: ақ (aq) "white" and суат (sy'at) "pond".

Climate

Very continental. Winter is cold (in January average temperature – 22°С, – 30°С) and summer is hot (in July average temperature + 25°С, + 35°С). Very poor precipitation (200 – 300 mm/year) mostly in the winter season.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ↑ Archived February 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.


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