Jambyl Province
| Jambyl Province Жамбыл облысы Жамбылская область |
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| Coordinates: 44°0′N 72°0′E / 44°N 72°E | |||
| Kintra |  Kazakhstan |
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| Caipital | Taraz | ||
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| - Akim | Jeksembin Boribay | ||
| Aurie[1] | |||
| - Tot | 144,200 km2 (55,675.9 sq mi) | ||
| Indwallers (2005-12-01)[1] | |||
| - Tot | 1,000,000 | ||
| - Densitie | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | East (UTC+6) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | no observit (UTC+6) | ||
| Postal codes | 080000 | ||
| Aurie codes | +7 (726) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | KZ-ZHA | ||
| Vehicil registration | H | ||
| Destricts | 10 | ||
| Ceeties | 4 | ||
| Tounships | |||
| Veelages | 367 | ||
| Wabsteid | http://www.zhambyl.kz/ | ||
Jambyl Province (Kazakh: Жамбыл облысы, Jambıl oblısı) is a province o Kazakhstan. Its caipital is Taraz. The population o the province is 1,000,000; the ceety is 335,100. The province (an its caipital during the Soviet era) wis namit efter the Kazakh akyn (fowk sangster) Jambyl Jabayev.
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Population [edit]
In aurie lives an order o 1,2 million persons (2010, an estimation). The population is presentit mair, than 100 naitionalities. Aboot 65 % o resident population Kazakhs mak. The least concentration o Kazakhs is observit tae Taraz (Dzhambul) though an thare their share haes grown frae 23 % in 1989 tae 60 % in 2009.
Major ceeties [edit]
History [edit]
See Taraz for a detailed accoont o the history o the provincial caipital.
Economy [edit]
Important industries include rock phosphate minin (around Karatau). The Shu River valley is ane o Kazakhstan's important auries o irrigatit agriculture.
The core o the rail transportation network in the region is based on the east-wast Turksib rail line, which runs through Taraz an Shu toward Almaty, and the north-sooth Transkazakhstan line, which runs north frae Shu toward Astana. CIS Highway M 39 (which in this aurie forms pairt o European route E40) comes frae Tashkent, Uzbekistan ower Shymkent (caipital o neeebourin province Sooth Kazakhstan) an runs further ower Taraz tae Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan; then it comes tae Jambyl Province again through Korday border crossin an continues east toward Almaty.
Gallery [edit]
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In the steppe north o Shu city
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Entering Kazakhstan (an Jambyl Province) via Korday Brig over the Chu
References [edit]
Freemit airtins [edit]
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Karagandy Province | |
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| Sooth Kazakhstan Province |  |
Almaty Province | ||
 Jambyl Province  |
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Talas Province,  Kyrgyzstan |
Chuy Province, Kyrgyzstan |
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