Arkalyk

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Arkalyk, Industrial center in Kostanay Region, Kazakhstan.

Located 480 kilometers from Kostanay city, Arkalyk functions as an administrative hub with numerous government offices serving the surrounding districts.

The settlement emerged in 1956 following the discovery of bauxite deposits, later developing into a city that produced 20 percent of Soviet Union's bauxite ore.

The population reflects Kazakhstan's national diversity, with residents maintaining traditional festivals and customs throughout the changing seasons.

Transportation to Arkalyk operates through a rail network and regional roads, connecting the city to major urban centers across northern Kazakhstan.

The area served as a designated landing zone for returning cosmonauts from space missions, with specialized recovery teams stationed in the region.

Location: Аркалыкская городская администрация

Website: http://arkalyk.kz

GPS coordinates: 50.24861,66.91139

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:47

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