Stepnyak Степняк | |
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Town | |
Coordinates:52°49′59.9″N70°46′59.9″E / 52.833306°N 70.783306°E /52.833306; 70.783306 | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Akmola Region |
District | Birzhan sal District |
Urban District | Stepnyak City Administration |
Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 4,268 |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Postcode | 020700 |
Stepnyak (Kazakh:Степняк,Stepniak,Russian:Степняк) is atown inAkmola Region of centralKazakhstan. It is the administrative center ofBirzhan sal District and of the Stepnyak City Administration.[1] Population: 4,268 (2009 Census results);[2] 5,068 (1999 Census results).[2]
On February 10, 1934, the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee decided: “2. In addition to the already approved resolutions of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee on November 1, 1932 (SU, No. 84, Art. 365) and December 27, 1933 (SU, 1934, No. 3, Art. 18), the settlements of theKazakh Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic Arys, Ayagoz, Ilyich and Transform Karsakpai into workers’ settlements and assign them new names; settlement at the Stepnyak mine (in the formerEnbekshilder District ofKaraganda Region) — to the working village of Stepnyak”.[3]
Stepnyak is located in theKazakh Uplands, 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) to the north ofKotyrkol lake and 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) to the east ofZhokey lake.[4][5]
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