Aqmol
Basic data | ||
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State : | Kazakhstan | |
Territory : | Aqmola | |
Audany: | Zelinograd | |
Founded : | 1938 | |
Coordinates : | 51 ° 4 ' N , 70 ° 59' E | |
Residents : | 6,784 (Jan 1, 2020) | |
Time zone : | EKST ( UTC + 6 ) | |
Telephone code : | (+7) 716512 | |
Postal code : | 010000 | |
License plate : | 03 (old: C, O, W) | |
Location in Kazakhstan | ||
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The village of Aqmol ( Kazakh Ақмол ; Russian Акмол Akmol ) is the administrative center of the Zelinograd district in the Aqmola region . It is located in northern Kazakhstan 17 km from the capital Nur-Sultan .
First set up as a camp for political prisoners, this "twenty-sixth point", as the camp was officially called from 1938, was part of the Gulag camp system until 1953 . After that the place was called Malinowka until 2007 . Today in Aqmol there is a monument in memory of the victims of political repression and totalitarianism.
Attractions
The monument commemorating the victims of political repression and totalitarianism is located in the north-west of Akmol. The area of the monument is divided into four sections:
- museum
- Monument arch of mourning
- two sculptures
- Memorial wall
In the center of Aqmol there is a square that commemorates the soldiers who died in World War II .
economy
The only large company in town produces poultry products and has around 500 employees.
Web links
- Website of the administration of the Aqmola area
- Website of the museum complex and monument in memory of the victims of political repression and totalitarianism
Individual evidence
- ↑ Численность населения Республики Казахстан по полу в разрезе областей и столицы, столицы, столицы, анколицы, столицы, городоав, областей и столицы, анкония, горойцы, коники, городоав,. ( Excel ; 96 KB) stat.gov.kz, accessed on July 19, 2020 (Russian).