Sighnaq town
Sighnaq was an ancient city in Central Asia, in what is now Kyzylorda Region of Kazakhstan. It was the capital of the Blue Horde, although the city is almost unknown.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: capital of the Blue/White Horde, the Uzbek Khanate and the Kazakh Khanate
- Also known as: “Sighnaq”
Sighnaq town
- Categories: lost city, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.15731° or 44° 9′ 26″ northLongitude
66.95872° or 66° 57′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8JP85X45+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 11969256670OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3826507
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Sighnaq town” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سغناق”
- Azerbaijani: “Sığnaq”
- Catalan: “Sighnak”
- Catalan: “Sughnak”
- Chinese: “昔格納克”
- French: “Sighnaq”
- French: “Syghanaq”
- French: “Sygnak”
- Japanese: “シグナク”
- Japanese: “スグナク”
- Kazakh: “Sığanaq”
- Kazakh: “Сығанақ”
- Kazakh: “سىعاناق”
- Persian: “سغناق”
- Russian: “Городище Сыгнак”
- Russian: “Саганак”
- Russian: “Сугнак”
- Russian: “Сунак-ата”
- Russian: “Сунак”
- Russian: “Сыганак”
- Russian: “Сыгнак”
- Slovenian: “Signak”
- Tamil: “சிக்னக்”
- Turkish: “Sugnak”
- Ukrainian: “Сигнак”
- Urdu: “سغناق”
- Uzbek: “Sigʻnoq”
- Western Panjabi: “سغناق”
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