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Chagan (other)
Chagan may refer to: Places * Chagan (closed city), an abandoned closed city in Kazakhstan, currently a ghost town * Chagan, Da'an, Jilin (叉干镇), a town in Da'an, Jilin, China * Chagan (差干镇), a town in Pingyuan County, Guangdong, China * Birinci Çağan, a village in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan * Chekan, also known as Chagān, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * İkinci Çağan, a village in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan Other * Chagan (nuclear test) * Russian name of the Shagan (Irtysh), a river in the Abai Region, Kazakhstan * Chagan (lake, Kulunda Steppe), a lake in the Kazakhstan-Russia border * Chagan (lake, Abai Region), a lake formed following the 1965 Soviet Chagan nuclear test * Chagan Lake (China), a lake in Jilin, China * Chagan (air base), in Kazakhstan, also called Dolon See also *Shagan (other) Shagan may refer to: * Shagan (Irtysh), a river in Kazakhstan * Shagan (Ural), a river in Kazakhstan and Russia * Shagan (lake, Abai Region), ...
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Chagan (closed City)
Chagan (; formerly ) was an urban-type settlement in the Abai Region. The settlement is included in the city administration of Semey (former Semipalatinsk). The administrative center and the only locality of Chaganskoy village administration. It is located 74 km from the city of Semey on the bank of the Irtysh River. Code KATO - 632863100. Railway station, 80 km north-west of Semey. Founded in 1950, abandoned after the withdrawal of Russian troops in 1995. Before the collapse of the Soviet Union Chagan was a military base, which was home to 10 - 11 thousand residents - mostly staff located in 10 km south-west of the town a Dolon (air base), military airfield "Chagan", which was based for the long-range strategic aviation. There was a kindergarten, a secondary school and a stadium. In 1995, all military units were withdrawn to Russia, the town passed to the Republic of Kazakhstan, after which the population declined sharply. References

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Da'an, Jilin
Da'an () is a city of northwestern Jilin province in Northeast China, on the southern bank of the Songhua River and the border with Heilongjiang province. It is under the administration of Baicheng City, to the west, and lies northwest of Songyuan. Da'an City is 423,700, including 423,000 permanent residents. Administrative divisions There are five subdistricts, 10 towns A town is a type of a human settlement, generally larger than a village but smaller than a city. The criteria for distinguishing a town vary globally, often depending on factors such as population size, economic character, administrative stat ..., 16 townships, and one ethnic township. Subdistricts: * Anbei Subdistrict (), Jinhua Subdistrict (), Linjiang Subdistrict (), Huiyang Subdistrict (), Changhong Subdistrict () Towns: * Yueliangpao (), Anchang (), Fengshou (), Xinping'an (), Liangjiazi (), Sheli (), Dagangzi (), Chagan (), Longzhao () Townships: * Sikeshu Township (), Lianhe To ...
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List Of Township-level Divisions Of Guangdong
This is a list of Towns of the People's Republic of China, township-level divisions of the province of Guangdong, People's Republic of China (PRC). After Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#Province level, province, Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#Prefecture level, prefecture, and Administrative divisions of the People's Republic of China#County level, county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions of the PRC. As of the end of 2010, there are a total of 1,581 such divisions in Guangdong, divided into 436 Subdistrict (China), subdistricts, 1,134 Town (China), towns, 4 Townships of the People's Republic of China, townships, and 7 ethnic townships. This list is divided first into the prefecture-level divisions then the county-level divisions. city->county order--> Guangzhou Baiyun District Subdistricts *Jingtai Subdistrict (景泰街道), Songzhou Subdistrict (松洲 ...
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Birinci Çağan
Birinci Çağan (also, Bash-Chagan, Chagan, and Chagan Pervoye) is a village in the Shamakhi Rayon of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by .... The village forms part of the municipality of Çağan. References * Populated places in Shamakhi District {{Shamakhi-geo-stub ...
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Chekan
Chekan () is a village in Sarajuy-ye Shomali Rural District of the Central District in Maragheh County, East Azerbaijan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the village's population was 966 in 231 households. The following census in 2011 counted 1,120 people in 302 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the village as 1,022 people in 293 households. See also Notes References Populated places in Maragheh County {{Maragheh-geo-stub ...
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İkinci Çağan
İkinci Çağan (also, Chagan Vtoroy, Chagan Vtoroye, and Chagan-Mimed-Salim) is a village in the Shamakhi Rayon in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by .... The village now forms part of the municipality of Çağan. References * Populated places in Shamakhi District {{Shamakhi-geo-stub ...
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Chagan (nuclear Test)
Chagan may refer to: Places * Chagan (closed city), an abandoned closed city in Kazakhstan, currently a ghost town * Chagan, Da'an, Jilin (叉干镇), a town in Da'an, Jilin Da'an () is a city of northwestern Jilin province in Northeast China, on the southern bank of the Songhua River and the border with Heilongjiang province. It is under the administration of Baicheng City, to the west, and lies northwest of Song ..., China * Chagan (差干镇), a town in Pingyuan County, Guangdong, China * Birinci Çağan, a village in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan * Chekan, also known as Chagān, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * İkinci Çağan, a village in Shamakhi Rayon, Azerbaijan Other * Chagan (nuclear test) * Russian name of the Shagan (Irtysh), a river in the Abai Region, Kazakhstan * Chagan (lake, Kulunda Steppe), a lake in the Kazakhstan-Russia border * Chagan (lake, Abai Region), a lake formed following the 1965 Soviet Chagan nuclear test * Chagan Lake (Chin ...
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Shagan (Irtysh)
The Shagan ( - ''Şağan''; - ''Chagan''), is a river in the Zhanasemey, Abai and Beskaragay districts of Abai Region, east Kazakhstan. It is a tributary of the Irtysh. The river is long and the area of its basin is . Geography The Shagan has its sources in the northwestern slopes of the Chingiztau, a subrange of the Kazakh Uplands. It heads mainly northwards along semi-desert areas all along its course. Finally it meets the left bank of the Irtysh to the west of Semey, former Semipalatinsk, city. Its food is mainly snow and the river is under ice between November and April. It flows during the spring floods, from May to June. In the summer it dries up or breaks up into disconnected pools. Its main tributary is the Ashchysu from the right,Шаган
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Chagan (lake, Kulunda Steppe)
Chagan (; ) is a salt lake in Karasuksky District, Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, with a small part in Uspen District, Pavlodar Region, Kazakhstan. Lake Chagan is located at the Russia-Kazakhstan border. Bogatyr town lies by the southwestern shore, in the Kazakh side, and now abandoned Pervomaysky village by the southeastern shore, in the Russian side. The latter was abolished in 2011. Geography The lake lies in the northern part of the Kulunda Plain. The Kazakhstan–Russia border runs diagonally off the shore from northwest to southeast across the southwestern side. Most of the lake is within Russian territory. Lake Chagan has a roughly square shape, with one large bay in the northeast and a smaller one in the northern shore.Google Earth''Kazakhstan National Encyclopedia'' / Chief editor A. Nysanbayev - Almaty " Kazakh Encyclopedia" General editor, 1998 , Volume VI Lake Kalininskoye lies to the northeast, Studyonoye to the north, Ulken Azhbolat to the southwest, and Bo ...
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Chagan (lake, Abai Region)
Shagan () or Chagan () is a lake in Zhanasemey District, Abai Region, Kazakhstan.Google Earth Formed by a nuclear test explosion in 1965, it is part of the Balapan complex, one of the main tourist attractions of the Semipalatinsk Test Site. Geography The lake lies to the south of the Irtysh and about to the southwest of Semey, formerly Semipalatinsk. The lake lies to the north of the confluence of the Shagan river, of the Irtysh basin, and its tributary the north-flowing Ashchysu. The Shagan river was channeled to fill the newly created crater until 1965. A few years later, a dam was built on the left bank of the river to control the water level in the reservoir that formed to the south. The reservoir still exists today, unchanged since the explosion. It is used to provide water for local cattle. History The lake was formed in the area known as the Balapan Complex by the Chagan nuclear test on January 15, 1965, which was conducted as part of the Soviet Union Nuclear Expl ...
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Chagan Lake (China)
Chagan Lake ( zh, c=查干湖, p=chágān hú) is a lake in Jilin, China. The name "Chagan" is from Mongolian (, transliteration: , Cyrillic Mongolian: , transliteration MNS: ), meaning ''white / pure lake''). It is often referred to as the Sacred Lake or Holy Water Lake ( zh, t=聖水湖, s=圣水湖, p=shèngshuǐ hú) by local people. The lake is known for its traditional winter fishing, featuring a technique which dates back to prehistoric times. Chagan Naoer winter fishing tradition Chagan Lake is the only place in which the oldest of Mongolian fishing methods is preserved. It is listed as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage of the People's Republic of China. The annual Winter Fishing Festival is held to keep this ancient tradition alive. Fishermen first drill many holes through the thick ice and then use these holes to carefully position a 2 km net under the ice. The net and its catch is then hauled out of the largest hole by means of a capstan (see also Whim ...
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