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Beskol, North Kazakhstan Region

Coordinates: 54°46′30″N 69°06′10″E / 54.77500°N 69.10278°E / 54.77500; 69.10278
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Beskol
Бескөл
Village
Beskol is located in Kazakhstan
Beskol
Beskol
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 54°46′30″N 69°06′10″E / 54.77500°N 69.10278°E / 54.77500; 69.10278
CountryKazakhstan
RegionNorth Kazakhstan Region
DistrictKyzylzhar District
Rural DistrictBeskol Rural District
Established1938
Population
 (2023)
 • Total13,027
Time zoneUTC+6 (East Kazakhstan Time)
Post code
150700

Beskol (Kazakh: Бескөл; Russian: Бесколь) is a settlement and the administrative center of Kyzylzhar District in North Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan. It is the head of the Beskol Rural District (KATO code - 595030100).[1] Population: 8,805 (2009 Census results);[2] 7,495 (1999 Census results).[2]

Geography

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Beskol is located 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) to the south of Petropavl, the regional capital. Lake Akush lies at the Kazakhstan–Russia border 50 kilometers (31 mi) to the north. The A1 highway passes through the town.[3]

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Акиматы районов, г. Петропавловска (in Russian). Акимат Северо-Казахстанской области. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  3. ^ "N-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 6 March 2024.
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