Kazakhstan (Asia / Central Asia)

Kazakhstan, also spelled Kazakstan, (Kazakh: Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, IPA ; Russian: Казахстан, Kazakhstán, IPA ), officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a country that stretches over a vast expanse of northern and central Eurasia. A small portion of its territory west of the Ural River is located in eastern-most Europe.

Qaraghandy Oblysy (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Altayskiy Kray (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Aqmola Oblysy (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Kemerovskaya Oblast' (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Novosibirskaya Oblast' (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Gorod Astana (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Bayan-Ölgiy Aymag (Asia / Eastern Asia / Mongolia)

Respublika Altay (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Geography of Kazakhstan (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan / Qaraghandy Oblysy)

Kazakhstan is a landlocked country situated in Central Asia, northwest of China. With an area of about 2,717,300 square kilometers, Kazakstan is more than twice the combined size of the other four Central Asian states, or about twice the size of Alaska.

Omsk (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Omsk () is a city in southwest Siberia in Russia, the administrative center of Omsk Oblast. The population in Omsk rose from 31,000 in 1881 and 53,050 in 1900 to 1,134,016 according to the 2002 population census.

Novosibirsk (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Novosibirsk (, pronounced ) is Russia's third largest city, after Moscow and Saint Petersburg, and the administrative center of Novosibirsk Oblast. It is also the largest city in Siberia and the administrative center of Siberian Federal District, in the southwest of which it is located.

Bayan-Ölgiy Province (Asia / Eastern Asia / Mongolia / Bayan-Ölgiy Aymag)

The Bayan-Ölgiy aymag (Mongolian: Баян-Өлгий Аймаг, Kazak: Баян Өлгей, also spelled in English as Bayan Ulgii, Bayan Olgiy, Bayan Olgii, etc.) is one of the 21 provinces of Mongolia.

Astana (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Astana (Kazakh: Астана, Persian: آستانه; former names include Akmolinsk and Tselinograd), estimated population of 600,000 (2004), is the second largest city and the capital of Kazakhstan since 1998. The name "Astana", which in Kazakh language means "Capital city", was allegedly chosen because it is easily pronounced in many languages.

Biysk (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Biysk or Biisk () is a city in Altai Krai of Russia. Biysk is the second largest city of the Krai (after Barnaul), with population of 229,412 (2004 est.

Dzhezkazgan (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Dzhezkazgan (Kazakh: Zhezqazghan, ), is a city in central Kazakhstan, on a reservoir of the Kara-Kengir River. It has a population of 90,000 (1999 census).

Öskemen (Asia / Central Asia / Kazakhstan)

Öskemen (Kazakh: Өскемен; also Russian: Усть-Каменогорск or Ust-Kamenogorsk), is the capital of the Shyghys Qazaqstan (Eastern Kazakhstan) Oblast.

Rubtsovsk (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Rubtsovsk () is a city in Altai Krai, Russia, located on the Aley River (Ob's tributary) some 281 km southwest of Barnaul, at Population: 163,063 (2002 Census); 167,000 (1975); 111,000 (1959); 38,000 (1939). It is twinned with Grants Pass, Oregon.

Prokopyevsk (Europe / Eastern Europe / Russia)

Prokopyevsk () is a city in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia. Population: 224,597 (2002 Census).

Karamay (Asia / Eastern Asia / China)

Karamay or Karamai (Uyghur: قاراماي; Uyghur (Latin): Karamay; , Wade-Giles: K'o-la-ma-i) is a prefecture-level city in the north of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, in northwestern China. Karamay comes from the Uyghur language, and means "black oil".

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