Temirtau

Karaganda is a large city in of . It's a coal mining city and in Soviet times its population was much greater: Stalin deported ethnic Germans from the Volga region to use as forced labour here as well as in Siberia.
  • Town with about 181,000 residents
  • …is also known as “Теміртау”
  • Address: Теміртау Қ.Ә., 101400
  • Postal code: 101400

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qarağandı 2 CHP station and Qarağandı metallurgical plant.
Power station
is a power station, which is situated 3½ km south of Temirtau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ghabiden Mustafin.
, previously until 2002 Tokarevka… is situated 10 km northeast of Temirtau.
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Latitude
50.07734° or 50° 4′ 38″ north
Longitude
73.04317° or 73° 2′ 35″ east
Open location code
9J2M32GV+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Temirtau” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Temirtaw”
  • French: “Temirtau”
  • Japanese: “テミルタウ”
  • Lithuanian: “Temirtau”
  • Russian: “Темиртау”

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