Zhanakorgan

Zhanakorgan is an urban-type settlement and the administrative center of Zhanakorgan District in of . This may be to 'Yani Kurgan' captured in 1861 during the Russian conquest of Turkestan.
  • Town with about 27,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (540 feet)
  • Description: village in Kyzylorda region
  • Address: Жанакорганский сельский округ, Жаңақорған ауданы, 120300
  • Postal code: 120300
  • Also known as
    “Jañaqorğan”
    “Yani-Kurgan”
    “Yany-Kurian”
    “Yanykurgan”
    “Zhangaqorghan”
  • Historically known as
    “Арусь”
    “Урган”
    “Яны-Курган”
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Latitude
43.90984° or 43° 54′ 35″ north
Longitude
67.24946° or 67° 14′ 58″ east
Open location code
8JM9W65X+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Zhanakorgan” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Жанакарган”
  • Cebuano: “Zhangaqorghan”
  • Chechen: “Жанакорган”
  • Dutch: “Zhanakorgan”
  • Dutch: “Zhangaqorghan”
  • French: “Janakorgan”
  • German: “Schangaqorghan”
  • Greek: “Ζανακοργκάν”
  • Irish: “Zhanakorgan”
  • Kazakh: “Jañaqorğan kenti”
  • Kazakh: “Zhangaqorghan”
  • Kazakh: “Жаңақорған — кент”
  • Kazakh: “Жаңақорған кенті”
  • Kazakh: “Жаңақорған”
  • Kazakh: “جاڭاقورعان كەنتى”
  • Persian: “جاناقرغان”
  • Persian: “ژاناقورغان”
  • Polish: “Janykurgan”
  • Polish: “Żanakorgan”
  • Polish: “Żanakurgan”
  • Polish: “Żangakorgan”
  • Russian: “Жанакорган”
  • Russian: “Яна-Курган”
  • Russian: “Яны-Курган”
  • Spanish: “Zhanakorgan”
  • Swedish: “Zhangaqorghan”
  • Tatar: “Яңакорган”
  • Ukrainian: “Жанакорган”

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