Oral

city in Kazakhstan
Place Big City Q487439

Facts

33 properties

Identity

Instance of
big city, city, city of regional significance[4][5]
Inception
1584[17]
Official website
uralsk.gov.kz[21]
Native label
Орал[42]
Official name
Уральск (1775–present), Яицкий городок (?–1775)[41]

Location

Country
Kazakhstan (1991–present), Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (1917–1922), Soviet Union (1922–1991), Russian Republic (1917–1917), Russian Empire (1721–1917)[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.222°, 51.373°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
West Kazakhstan Region (1932–2009), Orenburg Governorate (1752–1868), Ural Oblast (1868–1920), Uralsk Governorate (1920–1928), Ural Okrug (1928–1930), Kazak Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic (1930–1932), Oral Qalasy (2009–present)[2]

Population and size

Area
700 km²[44]
Elevation above sea level
35 m[43]
Population
32k (32k–236k, n=10)[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 36,466 · 67,575 · 103,914 · 134,162 · 167,352 GeoNames 330,000 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
090000–090013[13]
More facts +21
Located in
West Kazakhstan Region, Orenburg Governorate, Ural Oblast, Uralsk Governorate, Ural Okrug, Kazak Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic, Oral Qalasy
Capital of
West Kazakhstan Region (1932–present), Ural Oblast (1868–1920), Uralsk Governorate (1920–1928), Ural Okrug (1928–1930), Oral Qalasy (2009–present)[39][40]
Library of congress authority id
n84195786
Licence plate code
L, 07
Museum digital place id
64238
National library of israel j9u id
987007557661205171
Office held by head of government
Äkim of Oral
Office held by the head of government
Äkim of Oral[32]
Store id google play
Oral
Vehicle registration plate code
L, 07[15][16]
Viaf id
152499116
‎yale lux id
place/d3557f88-ed50-4017-9e56-6de4f9f52f20
🏷️ Also known as
en Oral en Uralsk ar أورال، كازاخستان cs Uralsk de Uralsk el Οράλ es Uralsk fa اورال، قزاقستان fi Oral fr Oural fr Oral fr Ouralsk he אוראל (עיר) he אורל he אורלסק he אורל (עיר) he אורל (קזחסטן) hi वोराल it Ural'sk it Uralsk
🔖 Identifiers · 29
VIAF cluster ID
152499116
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84195786
GND ID
4323935-3
CATO ID
271010000
Edition humboldt digital ID
H0009661
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Oral-Kazakhstan
Enzyklopädie des europäischen Ostens ID
8714
Facebook location ID
113210765355604
FactGrid item ID
Friedrich August Carus
Freebase ID
/m/03gwhx
Show all 29 identifiers +17
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2342122
GeoNames ID
608668
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1060690
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Oral
Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
ural-sk-913a3a
J9U entity ID
987007557661205171
Museum-digital place ID
64238
NL CR AUT ID
ge613658
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3991577
OpenStreetMap node ID
1832841848
OpenWeatherMap city ID
608668
Topic's main category
Category:Oral, Kazakhstan
UN/LOCODE
KZURA
Who's on First ID
421168747
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People born here 32
Contained subdivisions 9
Twinned administrative body 6
← Headquarters location 6
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Country 5
Located in the administrative territorial entity 5
Capital of 3
People who died here 3
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Summary

Oral is a big city[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Oral include Oral Ak Zhol Airport[45], an airport[46], in Kazakhstan[47].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Oral include Oral Ak Zhol Airport[45], an airport[46], in Kazakhstan[47].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  29. [30] ↑ . Итоги Национальной переписи населения 2021 года. Население Республике Казахстан (том 1). wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Q134100050. wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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Class ancestry

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