Mereke Explained

Official Name:Mereke
Other Name:Мереке
Settlement Type:Village
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:Kostanay Region
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nauyrzym District
Subdivision Type3:Rural district
Subdivision Name3:Damdi Rural District
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2009
Population Note:[1]
Population Total:448
Timezone:East Kazakhstan Time
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:50.8714°N 64.8242°W
Postal Code:111404

Mereke (kk|Мереке; ru|Мереке), until 1993 known as Komsomolsky, is a village in Nauyrzym District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan. It is part of the Damdi Rural District (KATO code - 395845100).[2]

Population: [3] Until 2013 Mereke was the administrative center of the now abolished Mereke Rural District.[4]

Geography

Mereke is located 97km (60miles) to the southeast of Karamendy, the district capital. It rises by the banks of river Ulken Damdi, the main tributary of the Saryozen. Now abandoned Karasu village was located 22km (14miles) to the southwest, by lake Ulken Koskopa.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Численность населения Республики Казахстан по полу в разрезе областей, городов, районов, районных центров и поселков на начало 2019 года. Комитет по статистике Министерства национальной экономики Республики Казахстан. 2019-11-22. 2020-06-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20200613081608/http://stat.gov.kz/api/getFile/?docId=ESTAT305821.
  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. 2013-09-27.
  3. 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.
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  5. Web site: M-41 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 14 November 2024.
  6. [Google Earth]