Taipak | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Native Name: | Тайпақ |
Pushpin Map: | Kazakhstan |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Kazakhstan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | West Kazakhstan Region |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Akzhaik District |
Population As Of: | 2009 |
Population Total: | 4692 |
Timezone: | UTC + 5 |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Coordinates: | 49.0342°N 51.8289°W |
Taipak (Kazakh: Тайпақ), until 1996 known as Kalmykovo (Russian: Калмыково)[1] is a village in western Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Taipak Rural District (KATO code - 273273100), Akzhaik District in the West Kazakhstan Region. Population: The rural district includes Taipak, Tompak and Shabdarzhap (Шабдаржап), former Kharkino.[2]
Taipak is located on the right bank of the Ural River. The Bagyrlai flows 15km (09miles) to the west.[3] [4]