Besoba (Karaganda Region) Explained

Besoba
Native Name:Бесоба
Native Name Lang:kk
Settlement Type:Selo
Pushpin Map:Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Karaganda Region
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates:49.3464°N 74.4686°W
Population Total:1062
Population As Of:2009
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:100808
Area Code:+7 72132

Besoba is a selo in the Karkaraly District of the Karaganda Region in Kazakhstan. It is the administrative centre of the Besobinskiy Village District.

Population

In the year 1999, the population of the selo was 1302 people (697 men and 605 women). According to the 2009 census, there were 1062 people (552 men and 510 women).[1]

Geography

It is located on the Baykozha river and fairly close (≈18 km away) from the source of the Nura. Lies to the north-east of the Zhamantas mountains and ≈73 km west of the capital of the district, the town of Karkaraly.[2] [3]

Climate

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Results of the National Population Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2009. Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. https://web.archive.org/web/20130513004943/http://www.stat.kz/p_perepis/DocLib1/Население%20рус%201%20том.pdf. 2013-05-13.
  2. Web site: Map M-43-101 on satmaps.info .
  3. Web site: Map M-43-089 on satmpas.info .