Nura (Kazakh: Нұра), until 2017 "Kievka", is a village in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Nura District (KATO code - 355230100). The settlement was established in 1898 and since 1928 it has been the district center.[1] Population: 5,956 (2009 Census results);[2] 6,807 (1999 Census results).[2][3]

Nura
Нұра
Nura is located in Kazakhstan
Nura
Nura
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 50°15′46″N 71°33′10″E / 50.26278°N 71.55278°E / 50.26278; 71.55278
CountryKazakhstan
RegionKaraganda Region
DistrictNura District
Settled1898
Population
 (2009)
 • Total5,956
Time zoneUTC+6
Postcode
100900

Geography edit

Nura is located by the Ulken Kundyzdy river, close to its confluence with the Nura. It lies 165 kilometers (103 mi) to the northwest of Karaganda city and 90 kilometers (56 mi) southwest of Sarybel railway station (formerly Osakarovka), on the KaragandaAstana line.[4][5]

References edit

  1. ^ "База КАТО". Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original on 2013-09-27.
  2. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Итоги Национальной переписи населения Республики Казахстан 2009 года" (PDF). Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-13.
  4. ^ "M-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  5. ^ Google Earth.