Botakara

Coordinates: 50°03′40″N 73°42′56″E / 50.06111°N 73.71556°E / 50.06111; 73.71556
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Botakara
Ботақара
UTC+6
Postcode
100400

Botakara (Kazakh: Ботақара), known as "Ulyanovsk" until 1997, is a settlement in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the capital of Bukhar-Zhyrau District and the administrative center of the Botakara rural district (KATO code - 354030100).[1] Population: 5,351 (2009 Census results);[2] 5,166 (1999 Census results).[2][3]

Archaeology

The Botakara Bronze Age burial ground is an archaeological site located 14 km (8.7 mi) west of the town.[4]

Geography

Botakara lies in the

Karkaralinsk highway and the Karaganda — Karagaily railway pass through the village.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "База КАТО". Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27.
  2. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Итоги Национальной переписи населения Республики Казахстан 2009 года" (PDF). Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-27.
  4. ^ Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia - Almaty: Kazakh encyclopedias, 2004. - T. I. - ISBN 9965-9389-9-7
  5. ^ "M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 15 October 2022.
  6. ^ Google Earth.

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