Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city

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• overview
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• economy
• main attractions

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Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city overview

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city coat of arms

Kzyl-Orda is a city and administrative center of Kzyl-Orda region (oblast) of Kazakhstan, on the Syr River.

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city map location

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city central square

Kzyl-Orda Kazakhstan city population - 305,000 (2006).
Kzyl-Orda Kazakhstan city calling code - +7-7242.
Kzyl-Orda Kazakhstan city postal codes - 120001-120018.

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city views

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city history

Kzyl-Orda city was originally founded in the early 19th century as the Kokand fort of Ak-Mechet. Kzyl-Orda was renamed Perovsk after its capture by the Russians in 1853.

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city Soviet past

After the October Revolution it got back the name of Ak-Mechet but in 1925 was renamed Kzyl-Orda, when it became the capital of Kazakhstan, a status that it lost to Almaty city in 1929.

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city mosque

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city economy

There are some food and other light industries in Kzyl-Orda city of Kazakhstan.

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city railway station

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city airport

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city main attractions

Kzyl-Orda city of Kazakhstan has Kazakh theater and a teacher-training institute.

Kzyl-Orda Kazakhstan city useful links

• Kzyl-Orda city of Kazakhstan hotels

Kzyl-Orda (Kyzylorda) Kazakhstan city architecture

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