Taldykorgan, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
🇰🇿 Taldykorgan (Талдықорған), known as Taldy-Kurgan until 1993, is the capital (called an administrative center) of Almaty Region, Kazakhstan.
The town was founded in the 19th century as the village of Gavrilovka and developed into the present city on the same site. The town grew slowly in its early years. After the completion of the railway connection many Russian farmers moved to the area of the town. Russians are the second-largest ethnic group after the Kazakhs among the 70 nationalities living in Taldykorgan. Taldykorgan has been selected as the prospective capital of the new Zhetysu Region, announced by President Tokayev on 16 March 2022.
Facilities Taldykorgan has a diverse range of educational facilities, including a university, institutes, institutions, technical training colleges, secondary schools and kindergartens. There are 27 public health facilities, a city cinema, a theatre, libraries, amusement parks, a stadium and sports complex and swimming pools. Some facilities have been poorly maintained since the end of the Soviet era.
Transport Taldykorgan Airport services Astana. Its train station services Central Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Russia, the Baltic States and the People's Republic of China.
Sport The city has a football club, FC Zhetysu Taldykorgan.
Asia/Almaty/Almaty
Taldykorgan has a population of over 143,407 people. Taldykorgan also forms the centre of the wider Almaty Region which has a population of over 2,700,000 people.
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Locations Near: Taldykorgan 78.3667,45.0167
🇰🇿 Almaty 76.932,43.229 d: 229.4
🇰🇿 Kaskelen 76.617,43.2 d: 245.6
🇰🇬 Karakol 78.393,42.491 d: 280.9
🇨🇳 Bole 82.051,44.854 d: 290.6
🇰🇬 Tokmok 75.283,42.833 d: 346.3
🇰🇬 Bishkek 74.599,42.872 d: 384.4
🇨🇳 Atush 76.168,39.716 d: 616.4
🇨🇳 Artush 76.168,39.716 d: 616.4
Antipodal to: Taldykorgan -101.633,-45.017
🇨🇱 Osorno -73.133,-40.567 d: 17650.5
🇨🇱 Valdivia -73.233,-39.8 d: 17625.7
🇨🇱 Port Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 17669.8
🇨🇱 Puerto Montt -72.933,-41.467 d: 17669.8
🇨🇱 Coyhaique -72.067,-45.567 d: 17714.6
🇨🇱 Temuco -72.667,-38.733 d: 17532.1
🇨🇱 San Pedro de la Paz -73.1,-36.833 d: 17467.3
🇨🇱 Talcahuano -73.117,-36.717 d: 17462.1
🇨🇱 Concepción -73.05,-36.817 d: 17462.5
🇨🇱 Chiguayante -73.017,-36.917 d: 17465.4