Akore Explained

Official Name:Akore
Other Name:Ақөре
Pushpin Map:Kazakhstan
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Karaganda Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bukhar-Zhyrau District
Established Date:1826
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2009
Population Total:519
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:50.1492°N 74.5722°W
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:100402

Akore (Kazakh: Ақөре), known as "Kalininskoye" until 1993, is a settlement in Bukhar-Zhyrau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center and only settlement of the Akore rural district (KATO code - 35403310).[1] Population: [2]

History

The settlement named Bogorodskoye was founded in 1908. In 1925 it was renamed Kalininskoye.[3]

Geography

Akore lies in the Kazakh Uplands about 60km (40miles) to the northeast of the district capital Botakara. Lake Saumalkol lies 11km (07miles) to the south. The Karaganda — Semizbughy highway passes near the village.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: База КАТО. Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. https://web.archive.org/web/20130927150729/http://www.stat.kz/klassifikacii/DocLib/государственные/katonew1.xls. 2013-09-27.
  2. Web site: Итоги Национальной переписи населения Республики Казахстан 2009 года. Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. https://web.archive.org/web/20130513004943/http://www.stat.kz/p_perepis/DocLib1/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%20%D1%80%D1%83%D1%81%201%20%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BC.pdf. 2013-05-13.
  3. https://kazneb.kz/bookView/view/?brId=430456&simple=true Қарағанды. Қарағанды облысы Мәтін: энциклопедия/ бас ред. Р. Н. Нұрғалиев — Алматы: Қазақ Совет энциклопедиясы, 1990. — 631 б., п., фотосурет., карта. — 20 000 дана. — 5-89800-011-9
  4. Web site: M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 15 December 2023.
  5. [Google Earth]