Shamalgan ( kaz. Shamalkan , until 1995 - Chemolgan [1] ) - a station and settlement in the Karasai district of the Almaty region of Kazakhstan . The administrative center of the Novoshamalgan rural district. Located about 20 km north of the center of Kaskelen . The KATO code is 195237100 [2] .
| Station | |
| Shamalgan | |
|---|---|
| kaz. Shamalkan | |
| A country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty |
| Rural area | Karasaysky |
| Rural district | Novoshamalgan |
| History and Geography | |
| Former names | Chemolgan |
| Timezone | UTC + 6 |
| Population | |
| Population | ▲ 15,163 people ( 2009 ) |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +7 72771 |
| Postcode | 040930, 040931 |
| Car code | 05 (formerly B, V) |
| CATO Code | 195237100 |
Infrastructure
In the village is the Shamalgan railway station of the Almaty branch of the Kazakhstan railways . There is an outpatient clinic, district hospital, school, gas station . Since 1998, an Orthodox church was opened in honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God [3] .
Population
In 1999, the station's population was 8923 people (4281 men and 4642 women) [4] . According to the 2009 census , 15,163 people lived in the village (7,454 men and 7,709 women) [4] .
Notes
- ↑ Handbook on the history of the administrative-territorial division of the Almaty region (March 10, 1932 - January 1, 2000)
- ↑ CATO base (unavailable link) . Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on statistics. Date of treatment July 2, 2019. Archived November 10, 2013.
- ↑ Temple in honor of the Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God, Shamalgan station (Inaccessible link) . mitropolia.kz. Date of treatment May 30, 2013. Archived March 31, 2014.
- ↑ 1 2 Results of the 2009 National Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Unavailable link) . Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on statistics. Date of treatment July 2, 2019. Archived November 14, 2013.