Temirtau
Karaganda is a large city in the Central Highlands of Kazakhstan. 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.- Type: Town with 181,000 residents
- 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.
Qarağandı 2 CHP station
Power station
Photo: Master lpc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qarağandı 2 CHP station is a power station, which is situated 3½ km south of Temirtau.
Qarağandı metallurgical plant
Photo: Ilya Varlamov, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Qarağandı metallurgical plant is situated 3½ km south of Temirtau.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ghabiden Mustafin.
Ghabiden Mustafin
Village
Photo: Nikolay Olkhovoy, CC BY 3.0.
Ghabiden Mustafin, previously until 2002 Tokarevka, is a town in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, with a population of 3,997. Tokarevka lies upon the Nura River, some 30 km north of the provincial capital, Karaganda. Ghabiden Mustafin is situated 10 km northeast of Temirtau.
Temirtau
- Category: locality
- Location: Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia
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Latitude
50.07734° or 50° 4′ 38″ northLongitude
73.04317° or 73° 2′ 35″ eastPopulation
181,000Open location code
9J2M32GV+W7OpenStreetMap ID
way 38807196OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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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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