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  2. Almaty Region - Wikipedia

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    Almaty Region (Kazakh: Almaty oblysy [ɑɫmɑˈtə ˌwobɫɤˈsə]), formerly known as the Alma-Ata Region until 1993, is a region in Kazakhstan, located in the southeastern part of the country. Its capital, from 1997 to 2022 was the city of Taldyqorğan .

  3. Almaty - Wikipedia

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    From 1929 to 1936, the city, then known as Alma-Ata, was the capital of the Kazakh ASSR. [13] From 1936 to 1991, Alma-Ata was the capital of the Kazakh SSR.After Kazakhstan became independent in 1991, the city was renamed Almaty in 1993 and continued as the capital until 1997, when the capital was moved to Akmola (renamed Astana in 1998, Nur-Sultan in 2019, and again Astana in 2022).

  4. Almaly District - Wikipedia

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    The district formed on 14 September 1936 as Stalin District by the decision of the Alma-Ata City Council of People's Deputies. On 10 March 1957, the district was renamed into the Soviet District which eventually became Almaly District on 12 December 1995. [4]

  5. Alatau District - Wikipedia

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    Alatau district (Kazakh: Алатау ауданы) — administrative-territorial unit of the city of Alma-Ata. [2] [3] Formed in 2008.[4]In 1993, the Alatau region was attached to the Auezov region and expanded it from the south. [5]

  6. Turksib District - Wikipedia

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    On 8 April 1938, a decision was made at a meeting of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kazakhstan "on the organization of a new Kaganovich District." On 19 April 1938, at the presidium of the City Council, the territorial boundaries of the district were established and the Kaganovich District was organized with the ...

  7. Köktöbe (hill) - Wikipedia

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    By 1975, plans for the new Almaty Tower were finalized. The goal was to create a broadcasting structure that could cover all of Kazakhstan while also becoming a significant city landmark. Engineers chose the Köktöbe hill due to its high altitude (1130 meters above sea level, approximately 200 meters above the city).

  8. Panfilov Park (Almaty) - Wikipedia

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    By 1927, as Alma-Ata became the capital of Soviet Kazakhstan, it was renamed Federation of Soviet Republics. Eternal flame at the park during Victory Day, 9 May 2012 On 5 May 1942, the park was renamed to 28 Panfilov Guardsmen Park in honour of the Panfilov's Twenty-Eight Guardsmen of the 1075 regiment of the 312th rifle division, who defended ...

  9. Dostyq Avenue - Wikipedia

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    Almaty, Kazakhstan Dostyq Avenue ( Kazakh : Достық даңғылы ; from Kazakh " достық ", meaning "friendship") is an avenue in Almaty , the largest city of Kazakhstan . The road runs from the intersection Qazybek Bi near Park of 28 Panfilov Guardsmen until it merges with Gornaya Street.