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Petropavl

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Also known as Petropavlovsk

Petropavl ( ; ) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also known in Kazakh as Kyzylzhar ().

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Petropavl is a city in northern Kazakhstan located on the Ishim River near the Russian border and serves as the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. With a population of about 219,000 people, it is an important administrative center in Kazakhstan's northern territory.

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Place details

Locality
Петропавл
Region
Солтүстік Қазақстан облысы
Country
Қазақстан
Population
200,920
Timezone
Asia/Almaty

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Key facts

Settlement.leader_name
Serik Mukhamediev
Settlement.area_total_km2
221.6
Settlement.population_as_of
2009
Settlement.population_total
201,446
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone
Time in Kazakhstan
Settlement.utc_offset
+5
Settlement.elevation_m
140
Settlement.postal_code_type
Postal code
Settlement.postal_code
150001 - 150013
Settlement.area_code
+7 7152
Settlement.registration_plate
T, 15
Settlement.official_name
Petropavl
Settlement.other_name
Kyzylzhar
Settlement.image_skyline
Karim Sutyushev Street 02.jpg
Settlement.image_seal
Seal Petropavl.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Kazakhstan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Петропавл
Population
222636
Area
221600000
Elevation
137
Official website
www.sko.kz
Image
Стела «Северная звезда».jpg
Licence plate code
15
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Commons category
Petropavlovsk
inception
1752-00-00
postal code
T01K6H6
native label
Петропавл
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19 sections
Contents
  • Physical-geographical characteristics
  • Geographical location
  • Climate
  • Population
  • Symbolism of the city
  • History
  • Within the Russian Empire
  • In Soviet period
  • As Part of an Independent Kazakhstan
  • Education
  • Culture
  • Theatres
  • Museums
  • Transportation
  • Sports
  • Twin Town – Sister City
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Petropavl ( ; ) is a city on the Ishim River in northern Kazakhstan close to the border with Russia. It is the capital of the North Kazakhstan Region. Population: 218,956. The city is also known in Kazakh as Kyzylzhar ().

Petropavl is about from Kökşetau, northwest of the national capital Astana along the A1, and from Omsk.

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