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Almaty (province) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 45 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 45.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 077 55 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 77.9160 decimal degrees |
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Note: Largely desert region bordering China and traversed by I-li river; coastline supports fishing; oblast produces grains, sugar beets, fruits, tobacco, pulses, fodder, and sheep; inhabited by Kazakhs, Russians, Uighurs, Germans, Azerbaijani, and Ukrainians. |
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| Almaty (preferred,C,V,Kazakh (transliterated))
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| Almaty Oblysy (C,V,O,Kazakh (transliterated)-P)
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| Alma-Ata (C,V)
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| Alma-Ata oblast (C,O)
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| Almatinskaya Oblast’ (C,V,Russian (transliterated)-P)
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| Алматинская Область (C,V,Russian-P,U)
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| Алматы (C,V,Kazakh-P,U)
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| Алматы (Russian)
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| Алматы Облысы (C,V,Kazakh,U)
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| KZ01 (C,U,FIPS)
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| Verny (C,U)
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| Город Алматы (C,U,Russian)
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| Алматы қаласы (C,U,Kazakh)
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Asia (continent) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| province (preferred, C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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| oblast (C) |
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created 1932 |
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