Abay ( kk, Абай, ''Abai'') is a village in
Almaty Region of south-eastern
Kazakhstan
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. During the Soviet era it was called Oktyabrskoye Desyatoye.
Geography
Abay is a suburb that lies south-west of
Almaty and north-east of
Karasay on the M33 highway.
Economy
The village relies on the Zhalpaksaiskoe Reservoir, located to the southeast of the village for its water supplies. Agricultural land lies to the north of the village between the M33 and to the south.
External links
Tageo.com
Populated places in Almaty Region
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