Atameken (Pavlodar Region) Explained

Atameken
Pushpin Map:Kazakhstan
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Pavlodar Region
Pop Est As Of:2019
Population Est:9982 [1]
Established Title:Settled
Established Date:1914
Timezone:FET
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:52.2528°N 76.7789°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:140015
Area Code:+375 (0)1641
Blank Name:License plate
Blank Info:1

Atameken (Kazakh and Russian: Kazakh: Атамекен) is a rural settlement in the Pavlodar Region of Kazakhstan. It is subordinate to the . Its KATO code is 551045100.[2]

Name

The settlement was named as Lenin (Kazakh: Ленин) or Leninsky (Russian: Ленинский) before 2023.

Geographic location

Atameken is located 12 km west of Pavlodar.

History

It was founded in the beginning in 1914 in the tract Bidaik, as an administrative aul behind No. 7.

From 1938 to 1968, it was subordinate to Yermakovsky district (town Yermak). In the 1930s, the Lenin Machine-Tractor Station was founded here, which operated until 1957.

In 1965, the settlement got township status and was named Leninsky.

From 1973 to 1999 it was subordinate to Ilyichevsk district council (akimat). It is currently located in the rural area of Pavlodar.

Population

In 1999, the population of the village was 8,072 people (3,906 men and 4,166 women).[3] According to the 2009 census, there were 8,619 people (4,225 men and 4,394 women)[3] in the village.

At the beginning of 2019, the population of the settlement was 9,982 (4,920 men and 5,062 women).

Transport

Bus route № 38 (terminal point - Pavlodar Railway Station)

Economy

Culture

Leninsky has a house of culture named after Zhayau Musa, two libraries, a sports school for judo "Batyr", playgrounds and a sports stadium.

Health Care

Leninsky has a physician's outpatient clinic and three pharmacies.

Notable people

Musician Scriptonite (Adil Jalelov) grew up in Leninsky.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan by gender by region, city, district, district center, and village as of early 2019. Committee on Statistics of the Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan. 2019-11-24.
  2. Web site: База КАТО. Агентство Республики Казахстан по статистике. https://web.archive.org/web/20130927150729/http://www.stat.kz/klassifikacii/DocLib/%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B5/katonew1.xls. dead. 2013-09-27.
  3. Web site: The results of the 2009 National Population Census of Kazakhstan. Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. 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. dead. 2013-05-13.