Shemonaikha
Sign in to saveShemonaikha (, Şemonaiha; ) is a town in Shemonaikha District in East Kazakhstan Region of eastern Kazakhstan. It is located on the banks of the Uba River, a right tributary of the Irtysh. Population:
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Shemonaikha
- Settlement.native_name
- Шемонаиха
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- East Kazakhstan
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Shemonaikha District
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2009
- Settlement.population_total
- 19,127
- Settlement.timezone
- Astana Time
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +5
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Shemonaikha (, Şemonaiha; ) is a town in Shemonaikha District in East Kazakhstan Region of eastern Kazakhstan. It is located on the banks of the Uba River, a right tributary of the Irtysh. Population:
==History== Shemonaikha was founded in 1766 as the settlement of Shemonayevskoye. The name was derived from the name of the first settler. In 1896, it was the seat of Alexandrovskaya Volost of Zmeinogorsky Uyezd, Tomsk Governorate. In 1917, Zmeinogorsky Uyezd was transferred to Altai Governorate. On June 13, 1921 the area was transferred to Semipalatinsk Governorate.
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