Kishkenekol Explained

Kishkenekol
Other Name:Кішкенекөл
Pushpin Map:Kazakhstan
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Kazakhstan
Subdivision Type1:Regione
Subdivision Name1:North Kazakhstan Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Ualikhanov District
Population As Of:2019
Population Total:7421
Coordinates:53.6394°N 72.3439°W
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:151200

Kishkenekol (Kazakh: Кішкенекөл; Russian: Кишкенеколь), known as Kyzyltu until 1997, is a village and the administrative center of Ualikhanov District, and the only settlement of Kishkenekol rural district North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan (KATO code - 596430100).[1] Population:

Geography

Kishkenekol lies 340km (210miles) southeast of Petropavl, the regional capital, and 24km (15miles) southeast of lake Ulken Karoy. The new name Kışkeneköl ("little lake") was given after the small lake in the town. There are numerous other lakes close by. The A-13 highway Kokshetau — Bidayik (Kazakhstan-Russia border) passes through the village.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://sko.gov.kz/page.php?cat=3&page=akimaty_raionov_g_petropavlovska. ru:Акиматы районов, г. Петропавловска. Акимат Северо-Казахстанской области. Russian. 10 May 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091314/http://sko.gov.kz/page.php?cat=3&page=akimaty_raionov_g_petropavlovska. 18 May 2015.
  2. Web site: N-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 20 March 2024.