Qyzylaghash ( kk, Қызылағаш, ''Qyzylağaş''), sometimes spelled Kyzylagash, is a village in Jetisu Region of south-eastern

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Accessed 2011-05-13. In March 2010 at least 43 people died in Qyzylaghash as a result of a

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Populated places in Jetisu Region {{Kazakhstan-geo-stub