Village in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
Nura (Kazakh: Нұра, Nūra), until 1998 "Oktyabr", is a village in Almaty Region, in south-eastern Kazakhstan.[1] It is the head of the Nura Rural District (KATO code - 196257100).[2] Population: 4,327 (2009 Census results);[3] 3,864 (1999 Census results).[3][4]
The center of the district is located 65 km north of the city of Talgar , on the banks of the Terengkara River, a branch of Talgar , near the Kapchagai dam , in a desert belt
Geography
The village is located in an arid zone 65 km (40 mi) north of Talgar city. It lies by the banks of the Terengkara river, a tributary of the Talgar, near the Kapchagay Dam.[5]
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