Dossor
| Dossor | |
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| Coordinates: 47°31′38″N 52°58′52″E / 47.52722°N 52.98111°ECoordinates: 47°31′38″N 52°58′52″E / 47.52722°N 52.98111°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Atyrau Region |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (Central Asia Time) |
Dossor (or Bos-Sor, ДОССОР) is a town in the Makat District, Atyrau Region of western Kazakhstan.[1]
In 2011, sixteen freight cars loaded with sulfur were left in the town for 26 days, and residents became ill. Activists blocked the railroad tracks and demanded the cars be removed.[2]
References
- ↑ "Traveling Luck for Dossor, Atyraū, Kazakhstan". Traveling Luck. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
- ↑ "Kazakh Activists Block Rail Tracks In Sulfur Protest". RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty. 2011-05-06. Retrieved 2015-10-15.
Capital: Atyrau | ||
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