Shamalgan ( Kazakh. Shamalgan , until 2017 - Ushkonyr [1] ) - a village in Karasai district of Almaty region of Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the Shamalgan rural district. Located about 8 km west of the center of Kaskelen . The KATO code is 195259100 [2] .
| Village | |
| Shamalgan | |
|---|---|
| kaz Shamalgan | |
| A country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty |
| Rural area | Karasay |
| Rural District | Shamalgan |
| History and geography | |
| Based | 1910 |
| Former names | The Mountain (1910 - 1923) Chemgan (1923 - 1992) Shamalgan (1992 - 2009) Ushkonyr (2009 - 2017) |
| Timezone | UTC + 6 |
| Population | |
| Population | ▲ 13,616 people ( 2009 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Postcode | 040928, 040929 |
| Car code | 05 (previously B, V) |
| KATO code | 195259100 |
In the village Ushkonyr spent his childhood Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev - ex-president of the Republic of Kazakhstan [3] .
History
Prigornoye village was founded in 1910. In 1913 there were 146 courtyards, there was a prayer house. The village was part of the Ostashkov volost Vernensky plot Vernensky county Semirechensk region [4] .
Population
In 1999, the population of the village was 10,013 people (4,769 men and 5,244 women) [5] . According to the 2009 census , there were 13,616 people living in the village (6,706 men and 6,910 women) [5] .
Notes
- About renaming of some administrative-territorial units of Almaty region
- ↑ KATO Base . Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. Archived March 10, 2013.
- ↑ Ushkonyr - the Small Homeland of the Head of State . vechastana.kz (November 28, 2014).
- ↑ V. Nedzvitsky. Administrative structure, sedentary points and nomadic volosts of Semirechensk region. Right. 1913
- ↑ 1 2 Results of the National Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2009 . Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. Archived on February 27, 2013.