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| official_name = Kuryk |
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| native_name = {{native name|kk|Qūryq}} |
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kazakhstan |
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| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Kazakhstan|Region]] |
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| subdivision_name = [[Kazakhstan]] |
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Mangystau Region]] |
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Cities & towns of Қазақстан / Qаzаqstаn |publisher=mashke.org }}</ref> |
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| population_total = 8,118 |
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| coordinates = {{coord|43|12|N|51|39|E|display=inline,title|region:KZ_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki}} |
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| elevation_m = -21 |
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| postal_code = 130300 |
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| area_code = +7 2937 |
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| registration_plate = 12, R |
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| blank_info = [[Desert climate#Cold desert climates|BWk]] |
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==History== |
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The settlement which was founded in the 19th century was known as Yeraliev ({{lang|kk|Ералиев}}) until 1993. In 1962, it became the administrative center of [[Karakiya District]]. |
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Kuryk is being developed as a port to export crude oil from the [[Kashagan Field|Kashagan oil field]] across the [[Caspian Sea]] to [[Baku]], where the [[Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline]] will transport it to [[Turkey]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.resinextrad.com/?p=204 |title=Resinex » Blog Archive » Kuryk: a turnkey port in Kazakhstan|quote=" The Kashagan oil field crude will be transported from Aktau to Kuryk, then across the Caspian until Baku where with the aid of the BTC pipe-line (Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan), onto Turkey." |publisher=Resinextrad.com |date= |accessdate=2014-05-13}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 10 November 2024
Kuryk
Qūryq (Kazakh) | |
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  Kuryk Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′N 51°39′E / 43.200°N 51.650°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Mangystau Region |
| Elevation | −21 m (−69 ft) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 8,118 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UTC+5) |
| Postal code | 130300 |
| Area code | +7 2937 |
| Vehicle registration | 12, R |
| Climate | BWk |
Kuryk (Kazakh: Құрық, Qūryq) is a selo and the administrative center of Karakiya District in Mangystau Region in western Kazakhstan.
History
[edit]The settlement which was founded in the 19th century was known as Yeraliev (Ералиев) until 1993. In 1962, it became the administrative center of Karakiya District.
Kuryk is being developed as a port to export crude oil from the Kashagan oil field across the Caspian Sea to Baku, where the Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan pipeline will transport it to Turkey.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Cities & towns of Қазақстан / Qаzаqstаn". mashke.org.
- ^ "Resinex » Blog Archive » Kuryk: a turnkey port in Kazakhstan". Resinextrad.com. Retrieved 2014-05-13.
The Kashagan oil field crude will be transported from Aktau to Kuryk, then across the Caspian until Baku where with the aid of the BTC pipe-line (Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan), onto Turkey.
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