Koyandy Explained

Official Name:Koyandy
Other Name:Қоянды
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:Karkaraly District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2009
Population Total:479
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:49.8681°N 75.6744°W
Postal Code Type:Postcode
Postal Code:100817

Koyandy (kk|Қоянды) is a settlement in Karkaraly District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center and only settlement of the Koyandy rural district (KATO code - 354871100).[1] Population: [2] The Koyandy Fair was held in the village until 1930.

Population

In 1999, the population of the village was 798 people (410 men and 388 women). According to the 2009 census, 479 people lived in the village (270 men and 209 women).

Geography

Koyandy lies by the left bank of the Taldy river in the Kazakh Uplands about 53km (33miles) to the north of the district capital Karkaraly. Lake Karasor lies 11km (07miles) to the west.[3] [4]

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. Web site: M-43 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 15 December 2023.
  4. [Google Earth]