Stepnogorsk, Industrial city in Akmola Region, Kazakhstan.
Located at 52.3 degrees north latitude, Stepnogorsk extends across a semi-arid terrain with modern buildings and wide streets in central Kazakhstan.
Founded in 1959 as Tselinograd-25, the city operated as a restricted military settlement focused on chemical and nuclear production during Soviet times.
The population of 46,712 residents maintains traditions from both Kazakh heritage and Soviet period through local celebrations and community gatherings.
The temperature varies from -11°C in January to 26°C in July, with an annual rainfall of 311 millimeters concentrated in summer months.
The Stepnogorsk Scientific and Technical Institute conducted biological research in specialized facilities located 10 kilometers from the city center.
Location: Stepnogorsk Qalasy
Inception: 1959
GPS coordinates: 52.34694,71.88167
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:29
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