Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city
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Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city overview
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city coat of arms
Petropavlovsk or Petropavl (Kazakh spelling) is a city and capital of North Kazakhstan region (oblast) of Kazakhstan. Petropavlovsk city lies along the Ishim River in the centre of the Ishim Steppe.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city map location
Petropavlovsk city of Kazakhstan origin of name: city of Peter and Paul, named for the church of Saints Peter and Paul there.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city population - 193,000 (2007).
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city calling code - +7-7152.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city postal codes - 150001-150013.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city at night time
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city history
Petropavlovsk city is the second oldest oblast centre in northern Kazakhstan after Pavlodar.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city architecture
Petropavlovsk city of Kazakhstan was founded as a Russian fort in 1752 and soon became an important centre of trade between Russia and Central Asia and the Kazakh steppes. The Trans-Siberian Railroad reached Petropavlovsk city in 1896, and by 1917 the population was nearly 50,000.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city central park
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city economy
Petropavlovsk city now has some notable industrial undertakings and accounts for about nine-tenths of the industrial output of the oblast. Petropavlovsk city is also important as the junction of the Trans-Siberian and Trans-Kazakhstan railroads.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city modern architecture
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city views
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city main attractions
Petropavlovsk city has a theatre, a television station, and a teacher-training institute.
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city theater
Petropavlovsk (Petropavl) Kazakhstan city church
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