Makinsk

Makinsk Макинск
Basic data
State :	Kazakhstan
Territory :	Aqmola
Audany:	Bulandy
Founded :	1928
Coordinates :	52 ° 38 '  N , 70 ° 25'  E Coordinates: 52 ° 38 '0 "  N , 70 ° 25' 0"  E
Height :	380  m
Residents :	17,612 (Jan 1, 2020)
Time zone :	EKST ( UTC + 6 )
Telephone code :	(+7) 71646
Postal code :	020500
License plate :	03 (old: C, O, W)
Community type:	city
Location in Kazakhstan

Makinsk ( Kazakh and Russian Макинск ) is a city in northern Kazakhstan .

Geographical location

The city is located in the Aqmola area about 190 km northwest of the capital Nur-Sultan .

history

Makinsk was first mentioned in 1928 as a railway station called "Makinka" on the Nur-Sultan - Kökschetau railway line . The city has only had city status since the end of the Great Patriotic War in 1945.

population

The city of Makinsk had around 20,900 inhabitants in 1991 and around 16,700 in 2009.

Population development
1959	1970	1979	1989	1999	2009
23,013	22,850	21,911	23,312	18,540	16,745

traffic

The A1 trunk road runs near Makinsk and begins in the Kazakh capital Nur-Sultan and leads north to Petropawl .

sons and daughters of the town

• Valery Ivanov (* 1969), Kazakh biathlete
• Inna Scheschkil (* 1971), former Kazakh and later Belarusian biathlete
• Katja Maurer (* 1991), member of the state parliament in Thuringia

See also

• List of cities in Kazakhstan

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 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). 
2. ^ Kazakhstan: Cities and towns. pop-stat.mashke.org, accessed on August 5, 2019.