Besoba (Karaganda Region)

Besoba
Бесоба
Selo
Besoba as viewed from space (Sentinel-2 L1C satellite data, modified)
Besoba as viewed from space (Sentinel-2 L1C satellite data, modified)
Besoba is located in Kazakhstan
Besoba
Besoba
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49°20′47″N 74°28′07″E / 49.34639°N 74.46861°E / 49.34639; 74.46861
CountryKazakhstan
RegionKaraganda Region
Population
 (2009)
 • Total1,062
Postal code
100808
Area code+7 72132

Besoba (Kazakh: Бесоба) is a selo in the Karkaraly District of the Karaganda Region in Kazakhstan. It is the administrative centre of the Besobinskiy Village District.

Population

In the year 1999, the population of the selo was 1302 people (697 men and 605 women). According to the 2009 census, there were 1062 people (552 men and 510 women).[1]

Geography

It is located on the Baykozha river and fairly close (≈18 km away) from the source of the Nura. Lies to the north-east of the Zhamantas mountains and ≈73 km west of the capital of the district, the town of Karkaraly.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Results of the National Population Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2009" (PDF). Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-13.
  2. ^ "Map M-43-101 on satmaps.info".
  3. ^ "Map M-43-089 on satmpas.info".


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