Korgalzhyn

Korgalzhyn (, Qorğaljyn) is a village in the Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It serves as the administrative center of Korgalzhyn District. The Nura River slowly flows around the selo. It is situated 120 km south-west of Astana. Population:

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Within Vinony's link graph, Korgalzhyn is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Kazakhstan, list of sovereign states and Astana.

The entry is geolocated on the map in KZ, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Akmola Region.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Korgalzhyn
Settlement.native_name: ҚорғалжынКоргалжын
Settlement.image_skyline: Korgalzhinskiy_Nature_Reserve.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Korgalzhinskiy Nature Reserve
Settlement.pushpin_map: Kazakhstan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 280
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Kazakhstan
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Akmola Region

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Кургальджино
Country: Soviet Union
Capital of: Korgalzhyn District

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Encyclopedic overview

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Geography
Climate
References

The selo serves as the main and only base for entering the Saryarka — Steppe and Lakes of Northern Kazakhstan Unesco World Heritage site with Lake Tengiz at its heart. Many foreigners, mostly birdwatchers from all over the world come to the selo.

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