Aksuat
Aksuat (Kazakh: Ақсуат, Aqsýat; Russian: Аксуа́т) is a selo in Tarbagatay District, East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the district. Population: 6,126 (2009 Census results);[1] 7,503 (1999 Census results).[1]
Aksuat | |
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  Aksuat | |
| Coordinates: 47°45′43.95″N 82°48′5.85″E | |
| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | East Kazakhstan Region |
| District | Tarbagatay District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Akimat |
| • Akim | Uvaliyev Toktar |
| Elevation | 1,781 ft (543 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (+6) |
| Post code | 071500 -071515 |
| Area code(s) | +7 72346 |
| Website | tarbagatay |
Toponomy
The name Aksuat derives from two Kazakh words: ақ (aq) "white" and суат (sýat) "pond".
Climate
Very continental. Winter is cold (in January average temperature – 22°С, – 30°С) and summer is hot (in July average temperature + 25°С, + 35°С). Very poor precipitation (200 – 300 mm/year) mostly in the winter season.[2]
References
- "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- Archived February 21, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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