Tunkuruz Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Tunkuruz Hydroelectric Power Plant is a hydroelectric power plant in Beskol village, Alakol District, in Almaty Province, Kazakhstan.

Beskol Village in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Beskol is a village in Almaty Region of south-eastern Kazakhstan.

Alakol District District in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan

Alakol District is a district of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Usharal. Population: 70,427 ; 69,398 ; 79,773.

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.

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