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Atyrau

city in Kazakhstan
City City Q486913
Atyrau
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Facts

27 properties

Identity

Instance of
city, big city, city of regional significance[5][6]
Official website
atyrau.gov.kz[16]
Native label
Атырау[32]
Official name
Атырау (1991–present), Гурьев (?–1991), Гур'єв (?–1991)[31]

Location

Country
Kazakhstan (1991–present), Russian Empire (?–1917), Soviet Union (?–1991)[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 47.117°, 51.883°
Located in or next to body of water
Ural[4]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Guryevsky Uyezd (?–1928), Guryev Okrug (1928–1930), Atyrau Region (1938–1993), Atyraū Qalasy (1993–present)[2]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
-20 m[34]
Population
295k (131k–295k, n=6)[17][18][19][20][21][22]

Codes

Located in time zone
UTC+05:00[15]
Postal code
060001–060011[14]
More facts +15
Website
atyrau.gov.kz
Located in
Guryevsky Uyezd, Guryev Okrug, Atyrau Region, Atyraū Qalasy
Capital of
Atyrau Region, Guryevsky Uyezd, Guryev Okrug, Atyraū Qalasy[27][28][29][30]
Coat of arms image
commons.wikimedia.org
Coordinates
🗺️ 47.117°, 51.883°
Described by source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopedic Lexicon, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire[23][24][25][26]
Flag image
commons.wikimedia.org
Library of congress authority id
n96041444
National library of israel j9u id
987007540217705171
Owner of
Munayshy Stadium[33]
Page banner
commons.wikimedia.org
Store id google play
Atyrau
Timezone
UTC+05:00
Twinned administrative body
Astrakhan, Aktau, Oral, Aktobe, Syktyvkar, Ashdod (2006–present), Aberdeen[7][8][9][10][11][12][13]
Viaf id
124501387
🏷️ Also known as
en Guryev en Atyrau ar أتيراو ar اتيراو ar اتييرو ar أتراو ar أتيراو، أتيراو cs Gurjev de Gurjew el Ατιράου fa اتیرائو fa آتیرائو fa آتیرائو، قزاقستان fa اتیرائو، قزاقستان fi Atıraw fr Atyraou fr Atyrau fr Guryev he אטיראו he גורייב
🔖 Identifiers · 26
VIAF cluster ID
124501387
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n96041444
GND ID
4701296-1
BBC Things ID
e659a7b0-b321-4b0d-905c-63b542fa2427
CATO ID
231010000
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0017290
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Atyrau-Kazakhstan
FAST ID
1276193
FactGrid item ID
Cornel Lucas
Freebase ID
/m/0151sx
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2334555
GeoNames ID
610529
Show all 26 identifiers +14
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Atyrau
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
atyrau-55fe10
INaturalist place ID
35119
J9U entity ID
987007540217705171
NL CR AUT ID
ge1105272
NSK (VIAF) ID
000727443
NSK ID
981005733828309366
National Library of Latvia ID
000344739
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3872250
OpenStreetMap node ID
98022062
SNARC ID
Hamburg Metropolitan Region
Topic's main category
Category:Atyrau
UN/LOCODE
KZGUW
Who's on First ID
421181511

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🔗 Connections
People born here 15
Timur Bekmambetov, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Arkady Volozh, Charalambos Cholidis, Lev Vladimirsky, Bulat Utemuratov, Denis Rodionov, Rinat Ibragimov +7 more
Contained subdivisions 9
Balyqshy, Manjali Mosque, Akzhaik, Munayshy Stadium, Cathedral of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, Atyrau, Kursai, Khalel Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University, Atyrau University of Oil and Gas +1 more
Twinned administrative body 7
Aberdeen, Astrakhan, Ashdod, Syktyvkar, Aktau, Aktobe, Oral
← Headquarters location 6
FC Atyrau, Apostolic Administration of Atyrau, Euro-Asia Air, Tengizchevroil, Atyrau Airways, BC Barsy Atyrau
← Twinned administrative body 6
Aberdeen, Astrakhan, Ashdod, Syktyvkar, Aktau, Oral
Country 3
Kazakhstan, Soviet Union, Russian Empire
← Category combines topics 3
Category:People from Atyrau, Category:Births in Atyrau, Category:Deaths in Atyrau
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Geographical statistical dictionary of the Russian Empire
Instance of 2
city, big city
Located in this place 2
Munayshy Stadium, Atyrau University of Oil and Gas
People who died here 2
Nurlan Balgimbayev, Grigori Karelin
Capital of 1
Atyrau Region
Category for people born here 1
Category:Births in Atyrau
Category for people who died here 1
Category:Deaths in Atyrau
Category of associated people 1
Category:People from Atyrau
FactGrid item ID 1
Cornel Lucas
Located in or next to body of water 1
Ural
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Atyrau Region
Located in time zone 1
UTC+05:00
Named after 1
Atyrau Airport
Owned entities 1
Munayshy Stadium
Owner of 1
Munayshy Stadium
Residents 1
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev
SNARC ID 1
Hamburg Metropolitan Region
Topic's main category 1
Category:Atyrau
← Airline hub 1
FlyArystan
← Capital 1
Atyrau Region
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Atyrau
← Connects with 1
European route E40
← Different from 1
Atreyu
← Place served by transport hub 1
Atyrau Airport
← Primary destinations 1
European route E121
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Summary

Atyrau is a city[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Atyrau include Atyrau Airport[35], an airport[36], in Kazakhstan[37].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Atyrau include Atyrau Airport[35], an airport[36], in Kazakhstan[37].

Related Entities

Aktau Aktobe Arkady Volozh Atyrau University of Oil and Gas city Kazakhstan Khalel Dosmukhamedov Atyrau University North Caspian Institute Russian Empire Timur Bekmambetov Ural

References

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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