Akkystau

47°13′25″N 51°00′22″E

Country Kazakhstan

Founded1973

Elevation

−8 m (−26 ft)

Time zoneUTC+5 (West Kazakhstan Time)

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Akkystau Аққыстау اككىستاۋ
Akkystau
Coordinates: 47°13′25″N 51°00′22″E
Country	Kazakhstan
Region	Atyrau
Founded	1973
Elevation	−8 m (−26 ft)
Population  (2019)[1]
• Total	8,486
Time zone	UTC+5 (West Kazakhstan Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 (West Kazakhstan Time)
Postal index	060300

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Akkystau, also known as Aqqystau,^[2] (Kazakh: Аққыстау, Aqqystau, اككىستاۋ) is a town in Atyrau Region, southwest Kazakhstan. It lies at an altitude of 8 m (26 ft) below sea level.^[2]