North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan
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North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan overview
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North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan includes steppe land, wooded in the northwest and the picturesque, hilly lake district in the south. The highest point of North Kazakhstan region is Mount Sinyukha, 3,107 feet (947 m), near Borovoye (health resort).
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The Ishim River flows through the western part of North Kazakhstan region. There are many lakes in North Kazakhstan oblast. The climate is continental, and annual precipitation is only about 10 inches (250 mm) on the plains. Capital of North Kazakhstan region is Petropavlovsk city.
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North Kazakhstan region population - 725,000 (2007).
North Kazakhstan region land area - 98,040 sq. km.
North Kazakhstan region phone code - +7-715.
North Kazakhstan region postal code - 150000.
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North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan population
North Kazakhstan region cities include Petropavlovsk, the capital, Shchuchinsk, and Stepnyak. The population of North Kazakhstan region is two-thirds rural.
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North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan economy
The economy of North Kazakhstan region is predominantly agricultural: crops, mainly food grains, are grown on the fertile soils, and sheep breeding and dairy farming are important.
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There are food, metalworking, and building-materials works and light industries in North Kazakhstan region. Gold is mined at Stepnyak town of North Kazakhstan region.
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