Nura, Talgar District
Village in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan
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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
Nura
Нұра | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Nura Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°41′17″N 77°11′29″E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| District | Talgar District |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 4,327 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Omsk Time) |
| Post code | 041621 |
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]
