Taipak Explained

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]

Geography

Taipak is located on the right bank of the Ural River. The Bagyrlai flows 15km (09miles) to the west.[3] [4]

Climate

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Постановление Президиума Верховного Совета Республики Казахстан от 7 октября 1993 года «Об упорядочении транскрибирования на русском языке казахских топонимов, наименовании и переименовании отдельных административно-территориальных единиц Республики Казахстан». «Әділет» — информационно-правовая система нормативных правовых актов Республики Казахстан. 2017-09-12.
  2. https://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/U970003489_ Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 7, 1997 No. 3489 “On the abolition of the Akzhaik and Taipak regions, renaming the Chapaevsky district of the West Kazakhstan region”
  3. [Google Earth]
  4. Web site: M-39 Topographic Chart (in Russian). 28 February 2023.