Aksay, West Kazakhstan Region
| Aksay | ||
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| Town | ||
| Ақсай (Aqsay) | ||
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  Aksay | ||
| Coordinates: 51°10′04″N 52°59′42″E / 51.16778°N 52.99500°ECoordinates: 51°10′04″N 52°59′42″E / 51.16778°N 52.99500°E | ||
| Country |
 Kazakhstan | |
| Region | West Kazakhstan Region | |
| District | Borili District | |
| Population (2009) | ||
| • Total | 32,873 | |
| Time zone | UTC + 5 (UTC+5) | |
| Area code(s) | 71133 | |
Aksay (Kazakh: Ақсай) is a town in north-western Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Borili District in West Kazakhstan Region. Population: 32,873 (2009 Census results);[1] 28,953 (1999 Census results).[1]
It is an important oil and gas town, serving as an operational base for the nearby Karachaganak Field.
References
- 1 2 "Население Республики Казахстан" (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
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