Urkash (village)
Urkash
Орқаш | |
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Village | |
 Urkash village in the Upper left sector | |
  Urkash Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 51°20′30″N 62°19′30″E / 51.34167°N 62.32500°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Kostanay Region |
| District | Kamysty District |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 150 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East Kazakhstan Time) |
| Post code | 110815 |
Urkash or Orkash (Kazakh: Орқаш; Russian: Уркаш) is a village in Kamysty District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Urkash Rural District (KATO code - 394857100).[1] Population: 297 (2009 Census results);[2] 615 (1999 Census results).[2][3]
Geography[edit]
The village is located by river Karasu, 77 kilometers (48 mi) to the southeast of Kamysty, the administrative center of the district. Lake Teniz lies 2 kilometers (1.2 mi) to the southeast and lake Urkash 20 kilometers (12 mi) to the east. The Kazakhstan–Russia border stretches roughly from north to south about 40 kilometers (25 mi) to the west.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ "База КАТО". Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original on 2013-03-10.
- ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Итоги Национальной переписи населения Республики Казахстан 2009 года" (PDF). Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-27.
- ^ "N-41 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 14 September 2022.
- ^ Google Earth.
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