Ridder Kazakhstan city

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• overview
• history

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Ridder Kazakhstan city overview

Ridder city coat of arms

Ridder city map location

Ridder is a city located in East Kazakhstan oblast (region) of Kazakhstan standing on Ulba River at the foothills of Altay Mountains. Ridder city is the center of complex ores extraction and processing (4 complex ore mines, lead and zinc plants). Also there are woodworking and clothing factories in Ridder.

Ridder Kazakhstan city population - 50,000 (2008).
Ridder Kazakhstan city phone code - +7-2336.
Ridder Kazakhstan city postal code - 071300.

Ridder city views

Ridder city streets

Ridder Kazakhstan city history

The settlement of Ridder was founded in 1786. The settlement was named after officer Philip Ridder who discovered the first deposits of ore in the area. The first mine was also named after him - Ridder mine. The settlement received town status in 1934. From 1941 to 2002 the city had the name Leninogorsk. Ridder city is the final point of European route E40 beginning at Calais, France.

Ridder city coffee house

Ridder city World War II memorial

Ridder city stadium

Ridder city hotel

Ridder city central part

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