Taraz

Summary

Taraz is a border city^[1]. Taraz draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (border_city category, ranking #11 of 89).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taraz is located in Zhambyl Qalasy^[3].
• Taraz is in the country of Kazakhstan^[4].
• Taraz is in the country of Russian Empire^[5].
• Taraz is in the country of Soviet Union^[6].
• Taraz's image is recorded as Taraz image1.jpg^[7].
• Taraz's instance of is recorded as border city^[8].
• Taraz's instance of is recorded as big city^[9].
• Taraz's instance of is recorded as city of regional significance^[10].
• Taraz's coat of arms image is recorded as Seal Taraz.svg^[11].
• Taraz's seal image is recorded as Seal Taraz.svg^[12].
• Taraz's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fresno^[13].
• Taraz's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128042434^[14].
• Taraz's GND ID is recorded as 1229959173^[15].
• Taraz's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2003107014^[16].
• Taraz's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15216499v^[17].
• Taraz's postal code is recorded as 080000^[18].
• Taraz's Commons category is recorded as Taraz^[19].
• Taraz's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 3388835^[20].
• Taraz's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+06:00^[21].
• +1720-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taraz^[22].
• Taraz's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.883333333333, 'lon': 71.366666666667}^[23].
• Taraz's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038gkv^[24].
• Taraz's official website is recorded as http://taraz.zhambyl.gov.kz/^[25].
• Taraz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Taraz^[26].
• Taraz's page banner is recorded as Banner Taraz WV.jpg^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Kazakhstan^[4], a sovereign state^[28], in Kazakhstan^[29], founded in 1991^[30]; Russian Empire^[5], an empire^[31], in Russian Empire^[32], founded in 1721^[33]; and Soviet Union^[6], a federal republic^[34], in Soviet Union^[35], founded in 1922^[36]. Taraz is located in Zhambyl Qalasy^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Taraz's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+187800000'}^[37]. Taraz's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+610'}^[38]. Population counts include {'amount': '+18854'}^[39], {'amount': '+63728'}^[40], {'amount': '+113346'}^[41], {'amount': '+187164'}^[42], {'amount': '+263793'}^[43], and {'amount': '+306715'}^[44].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include border city^[8], big city^[9], and city of regional significance^[10].

History and Context

+1720-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taraz^[22].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Taraz include Taraz Airport^[45], an airport^[46], in Kazakhstan^[47].

Why It Matters

Taraz draws 172 Wikipedia views per month (border_city category, ranking #11 of 89).^[2] Taraz has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] Taraz is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for Taraz include Taraz Airport^[45], an airport^[46], in Kazakhstan^[47].