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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Kazakhstan]]
[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Kazakhstan]]

Revision as of 02:53, 21 March 2008

Taldykorgan
Талдықорған
Official seal of Taldykorgan
Country
The Republic of Kazakhstan
ProvinceAlmaty Province
FoundedXIX century
Government
 • Akim (mayor)Saken Zhylkaidarov
Area
 • Total
100 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total
118,400
 • Density1,184/km2 (3,070/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BTT)
Postal code
040001 - 040012
Area code+7 72822
Websitehttp://akimat.tald.kz/

Taldykorgan (Kazakh:Талдықорған) is a city in Kazakhstan. It is the capital of Almaty Province. It has a population of 118,400 (2003). Most of the people are Kazakhs.

Taldykorgan has an airport that services a number Kazakh and Russian cities, while its train station services Central Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Russia, Baltic States and China.

Taldykorgan has a diverse educational system, including a university, institutes, institutions, technical training colleges, secondary schools, and kindergartens. There are 27 public health facilities, a theater, amusement parks, libraries, a city cinema, stadium, sports complex, and swimming pools.[1]

The city has a football club, FC Zhetysu Taldykorgan.[2][3]

Famous residents

45°01′N 78°22′E / 45.017°N 78.367°E / 45.017; 78.367

Further reading

  • Bozdaqtar. Taldyqorghan oblysy, 1995, ISBN 5898000674

References