Place:Dzhezkazgan, Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan

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NameDzhezkazgan
Alt namesDžezkazgansource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) IV, 312
Zhezqazghansource: Wikipedia
TypeCity
Coordinates47.733°N 67.7°E
Located inDzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan     (1938 - )
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Jezkazgan, or Zhezkazgan, formerly known as Dzhezkazgan until 1992, is a city in Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan, on a reservoir of the Kara-Kengir River. Population: Its urban area includes the neighbouring mining town of Satpayev, for a total city population of 148,700.

55% of Jezkazgan's population are Kazakhs and 30% Russians, with smaller minorities of Ukrainians, Germans, Chechens and Koreans.

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