Podgornoye, Kazakhstan

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Podgornoye
Village
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Podgornoye
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 43°19′59″N79°28′48″E / 43.33306°N 79.48000°E / 43.33306; 79.48000 Coordinates: 43°19′59″N79°28′48″E / 43.33306°N 79.48000°E / 43.33306; 79.48000
Country Kazakhstan
Region Almaty Region
Time zone Omsk Time (UTC+6)

Podgornoye is a village in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan. [1]

Almaty Region Region in Kazakhstan

Almaty Region is a region of Kazakhstan. Its capital is Taldykorgan, which has a population of 123,000. Population of the region: 1,807,894 ; 1,557,269.

Kazakhstan transcontinental republic in Asia and Europe

Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is the world's largest landlocked country, and the ninth largest in the world, with an area of 2,724,900 square kilometres (1,052,100 sq mi). It is a transcontinental country largely located in Asia; the most western parts are in Europe. Kazakhstan is the dominant nation of Central Asia economically, generating 60% of the region's GDP, primarily through its oil and gas industry. It also has vast mineral resources.

References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 13 May 2011.