Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city
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Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city overview
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city coat of arms
Kostanay, also spelled kustanai, or qostanay, is a city and administrative center of Kostanay region (oblast) of Kazakhstan, on the Tobol River.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city map location
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city streets
Kostanay Kazakhstan city population - 210,000 (2008).
Kostanay Kazakhstan city land area - 740 sq. km.
Kostanay Kazakhstan city calling code - +7-7142.
Kostanay Kazakhstan city postal code - 110000.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city views
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city history
Kostanay city was founded by Russian settlers from the Volga region in 1879. Kostanay became a center of trade in the steppe, particularly in grain, a role that was enhanced by the construction of a branch railway in 1913.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city churches
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city mosque
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city cathedral
Kostanay city was made an oblast center in 1933, but its greatest expansion dates from the mid-1950s because of the Virgin and Idle Lands Campaign of USSR, which extended agriculture and hastened the exploitation of mineral wealth, and the construction of rail lines in the Kostanay region of Kazakhstan.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city architecture
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city economy
The Kostanay city of Kazakhstan most economically important industries are food processing and other light enterprises. Though there are vehicle and agricultural-equipment repair shops, and spare parts are produced for excavators and mining equipment in Kostanay city.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city railway station
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city views
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city Victory park entrance
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city main attractions
Kostanay city of Kazakhstan has a teacher-training institute, museum and theater.
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city university
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city cinema
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city stadium
Kostanay (Qostanay) Kazakhstan city Happy New Year 2008