Urkash or Orkash ( kk, Орқаш; russian: Уркаш) is a village in

Kamysty District Kamysty ( kk, Қамысты ауданы, ) is a Districts of Kazakhstan, district of Kostanay Region in northern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the Village#Central and Eastern Europe, selo of Kamysty. Population: Geo ...

Kostanay Region Kostanay Region ( kk, Қостанай облысы, translit=Qostanai oblysy; russian: Костанайская область, translit=Kostanayskaya oblast) is a region of Kazakhstan. Its administrative center is the city of Kostanay. The pop ...

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. It is the administrative center of the Urkash Rural District (KATO code - 394857100). Population:

Geography

The village is located by river

Karasu Karasu, Kara-su, Kara su, Qarasu or Gharasu (lit. 'black water/river' in Turkic languages) may refer to: Rivers The Balkans * A former name of the Struma River (Struma Karasu) in Bulgaria and Thrace, northern Greece * A former name of the Mest ...

, to the southeast of Kamysty, the administrative center of the district. Lake

Teniz Teniz ( kk, Теңіз; russian: Тениз) is a lake in Kamysty District, Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan. Urkash village lies to the northwest of the lake. Teniz is part of the Tounsor State Nature Reserve, a protected area under the Naurzum N ...

lies to the southeast and lake Urkash to the east. The

Kazakhstan–Russia border The Kazakhstan–Russia border (russian: Казахстанско-российская граница, kk, Қазақстан-Ресей шекарасы) is the international border between the Kazakhstan, Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russia ...

stretches roughly from north to south about to the west.

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References

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