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Besoba (Karaganda Region)

Coordinates: 49°20′47″N 74°28′07″E / 49.34639°N 74.46861°E / 49.34639; 74.46861
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Besoba
Бесоба
Selo
Besoba as viewed from space (Sentinel-2 L1C satellite data, modified)
Besoba as viewed from space (Sentinel-2 L1C satellite data, modified)
Besoba is located in Kazakhstan
Besoba
Besoba
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 49°20′47″N 74°28′07″E / 49.34639°N 74.46861°E / 49.34639; 74.46861
CountryKazakhstan
RegionKaraganda Region
Population
 (2009)
 • Total1,062
Postal code
100808
Area code+7 72132

Besoba (Kazakh: Бесоба) is a selo in the Karkaraly District of the Karaganda Region in Kazakhstan. It is the administrative centre of the Besobinskiy Village District.

Population

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In the year 1999, the population of the selo was 1302 people (697 men and 605 women). According to the 2009 census, there were 1062 people (552 men and 510 women).[1]

Geography

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It is located on the Baykozha river and fairly close (≈18 km away) from the source of the Nura. Lies to the north-east of the Zhamantas mountains and ≈73 km west of the capital of the district, the town of Karkaraly.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the National Population Census of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2009" (PDF). Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-13.
  2. ^ "Map M-43-101 on satmaps.info".
  3. ^ "Map M-43-089 on satmpas.info".