Nura ( kk, Нұра, ''Nūra''), until 1998 "Oktyabr", is a village in
Almaty Region
Almaty Region ( kk, Алматы облысы, Almaty oblysy; russian: Алматинская область, Almatinskaya oblast) is a region in Kazakhstan, located in the southeastern part of the country. Its capital, from 1997 to 2022 was the ...
, in south-eastern
Kazakhstan. It is the head of the Nura Rural District (KATO code - 196257100). Population:
The center of the district is located 65 km north of the city of Talgar , on the banks of the Terengkara River, a branch of Talgar , near the Kapchagai dam , in a desert belt
Geography
The village is located in an arid zone north of
Talgar city. It lies by the banks of the Terengkara river, a tributary of the
Talgar, near the
Kapchagay Dam
The Kapshagay Hydroelectric Power Plant ( kk, Қапшағай су электр станциясы, ''Qapshaǵaı sý elektr stantsııasy''; russian: Капшагайская ГЭС, earlier Капчагайская ГЭС) is a hydroelectricit ...
.
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.
References
Populated places in Almaty Region
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