Official Name: | Nura |
Other Name: | Нұра |
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: | Nura District |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | 1898 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Total: | 5956 |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Coordinates: | 50.2628°N 71.5528°W |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 100900 |
Nura (Kazakh: Нұра), until 2017 "Kievka", is a village in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Nura District (KATO code - 355230100). The settlement was established in 1898 and since 1928 it has been the district center.[1] Population: [2]
Nura is located by the Ulken Kundyzdy river, close to its confluence with the Nura. It lies 165km (103miles) to the northwest of Karaganda city and 90km (60miles) southwest of Sarybel railway station (formerly Osakarovka), on the Karaganda — Astana line.[3] [4]