Mirny (Kazakhstan)

Mirny (Kazakh: Мирный) is a town located in the Moiynkum District, Zhambyl Region, Kazakhstan.[1] Since 2013 it is part of Khantau rural district (КАТО code — 315641100).[2]

Mirny
Мирный
village
Satellite view of the Maizharylgan area with Mirny in the upper right corner.
Mirny
Coordinates: 44°40′06″N 73°51′24″E
CountryKazakhstan
Regions of KazakhstanZhambyl Region
Districts of KazakhstanMoiynkum District
Population
 (2009)
  Total841
Time zoneUTC+6 (East Kazakhstan Time)
Post code
080617

Demographics

According to the 2009 Kazakhstan census, the town has a population of 841 (400 men and 441 women).[3]

As of 1999, the town had a population of 1824 people (878 men and 946 women).

Geography

The town is located 84 kilometers (52 mi) to the northeast of Moiynkum, the district capital, and 42 kilometers (26 mi) to the north of Khantau. It lies near the southern end of the Zheltau, 30 kilometers (19 mi) to the southwest of the shores of lake Itishpes.[4][5]

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