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'''Stepnogorsk''' ({{lang-kk|Степногорск, ستەپنوگورسك|translit=Stepnogorsk}}; {{lang-ru|Степногорск}}) is a town in [[Akmola Region]], [[Kazakhstan]]. It was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It is located about 200&nbsp;km North-East of [[Nur-Sultan]]. It began as a [[closed town]] with code names Tselinograd-25 ({{lang-ru|Целиноград-25}}), Makinsk-2 ({{lang-ru|Макинск-2}}). The town is known as a nuclear and biochemical site.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/12/magazine/anthrax-island.html?sec=&spon=&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Report includes interview with a microbiologist who "ran a huge bioweapons production plant in Stepnogorsk"]</ref> Population: {{Kz-census2009|46,712|punct=;}} {{Kz-census1999|47,372|punct=.}}
'''Stepnogorsk''' ({{lang-kk|Степногорск|translit=Stepnogorsk}}; {{lang-ru|Степногорск}}) is a town in [[Akmola Region]], [[Kazakhstan]]. It was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It is located about 200&nbsp;km North-East of [[Nur-Sultan]]. It began as a [[closed town]] with code names Tselinograd-25 ({{lang-ru|Целиноград-25}}), Makinsk-2 ({{lang-ru|Макинск-2}}). The town is known as a nuclear and biochemical site.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/12/magazine/anthrax-island.html?sec=&spon=&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Report includes interview with a microbiologist who "ran a huge bioweapons production plant in Stepnogorsk"]</ref> Population: {{Kz-census2009|46,712|punct=;}} {{Kz-census1999|47,372|punct=.}}


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Stepnogorsk
Степногорск
Stepnogorsk is located in Kazakhstan
Stepnogorsk
Stepnogorsk
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 52°20′59″N 71°53′24″E / 52.34972°N 71.89000°E / 52.34972; 71.89000
CountryKazakhstan
RegionAkmola Region
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
 • MayorAnuar Michael Kumpekeyev
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
46,712
Time zoneUTC+6 (Omsk Time)

Stepnogorsk (Template:Lang-kk; Template:Lang-ru) is a town in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It is located about 200 km North-East of Nur-Sultan. It began as a closed town with code names Tselinograd-25 (Template:Lang-ru), Makinsk-2 (Template:Lang-ru). The town is known as a nuclear and biochemical site.[1] Population: 46,712 (2009 Census results);[2] 47,372 (1999 Census results).[2]

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  1. ^ Report includes interview with a microbiologist who "ran a huge bioweapons production plant in Stepnogorsk"
  2. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.

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