Pavlodar
Pavlodar
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State : | Kazakhstan | |
Territory : | Pavlodar | |
Founded : | 1720 | |
Coordinates : | 52 ° 18 ' N , 76 ° 57' E | |
Height : | 123 m | |
Area : | 637.8 km² | |
Residents : | 333,479 (Jan 1, 2020) | |
Population density : | 523 inhabitants per km² | |
Time zone : | EKST ( UTC + 6 ) | |
Telephone code : | (+7) 7182 | |
Postal code : | 140000-140017 | |
License plate : | 14 (old: S) | |
Structure : | 2 boroughs | |
Äkim ( Mayor ) : | Qairat Nukenow | |
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Location in Kazakhstan | ||
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Pavlodar ( Kazakh and Russian Павлодар ) is a large city in Kazakhstan . It is located in the north of the country on the Irtysh River on the southern foothills of the West Siberian lowlands not far from the border with Russia , around 400 kilometers northeast of the capital Nur-Sultan . With 333,479 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) it is both the administrative center and largest city of the Pavlodar region .
geography
Geographical location
Pavlodar is located on the Irtysh River ( Kazakh Ертіс Ertis ) in the extreme south of the West Siberian lowlands . The Irtysh-Karagandy Canal begins near the city . Pavlodar is the capital of the area of the same name .
climate
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Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Pavlodar
Source: pogodaiklimat.ru , www.weather-atlas.com
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history
The outpost of a Cossack garrison with the name Korjakowski (Коряковский) was founded in the present city area in 1720 . It served to protect Russian commercial and expedition travelers from the native jungles . On April 4, 1861 was the Decree of the Russian Tsar Alexander II. Converted into a fortress town and its recent, previously born son in honor Pawel in Pavlodar renamed; dar stands for "gift" in Russian. In 1869 the city became the district center of what was then Semipalatinskaya Oblast .
In November 1917 the Workers 'and Soldiers' Council of the Red Guards was formed and on October 1, 1918 the city became Soviet . On January 15, 1938, the Pavlodar Oblysy (then Pavlodarskaya Oblast ) was founded with Pavlodar as its center.
politics
mayor
The mayors (Äkim) of Pavlodar:
- Alexander Ryumkin (1991-1994)
- Vladimir Pychtin (1994-1998)
- Nikolai Tschmych (1998-2003)
- Qairat Nurpeysov (2003)
- Bäkir Demeuow (2003-2009)
- Baqychan Sholamanov (2009-2011)
- Orasgeldi Qajyrgeldinow (2011-2014)
- Bolat Baqauow (2014-2016)
- Nurschan Äschimbetow (2016-2018)
- Änuar Kümpekejew (2018-2019)
- Qairat Nükenow (since 2019)
Town twinning
Pavlodar lists the following three twin cities :
city | country | since |
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Bydgoszcz | Kuyavian Pomerania, Poland | 2012 |
Denizli | Aegean region, Turkey | |
Kayseri | Central Anatolia, Turkey | 2010 |
Kropyvnytskyi | Kirovohrad, Ukraine | |
Omsk | Siberia, Russia | 2015 |
population
Ethnic composition
The city has about 358,856 inhabitants (2016).
National composition of the area of the city administration (from January 1, 2016):
- Kazakhs: 159,835 (45.54%)
- Russians: 156,567 (43.63%)
- Ukrainians: 15,221 (4.24%)
- Germans: 8131 (2.27%)
- Tatars: 7209 (2.01%)
- Belarusians: 2044 (0.57%)
- Ingush: 1208 (0.34%)
- Moldovans: 755 (0.21%)
- Azerbaijanis: 867 (0.24%)
- Chechens: 692 (0.21%)
- Koreans: 618 (0.17%)
- Poland: 471 (0.13%)
- Bulgarians: 365 (0.10%)
- Tschuwaschen: 306 (0.09%)
- Bashkirs: 368 (0.10%)
- other: 3855 (1.07%)
- Total: 358,856 (100.00%)
Religions
Maschhür Schüssip Mosque in Pavlodar
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation, Russia
. Blagoweschensky sobor
After the collapse of the Soviet Union , some churches and religious communities were established or rebuilt in Pavlodar. The most important religions are Islam and Christianity . In addition to an Orthodox and a Catholic congregation, there are two Evangelical Lutheran congregations, a Evangelical Christian Baptist congregation , a Pentecostal congregation and a charismatic community.
Economy and Infrastructure
Today Pavlodar is an industrial center with a focus on the construction and metal industry (aluminum), petrochemicals, mechanical engineering and power generation. In the city there are oil, aluminum, electrolysis, metal, machine-building plants. The Pavlodarski Traktorny Sawod has been insolvent since 2006.
The most important companies in the region include:
- Pavlodarenergo
- Aluminum Kazakhstan
- KazEnergo cable
- Pavlodarsol
- Pavlodar Refinery
- Bogatyr Komir
- Eurasian Natural Resources
- AES Ekibastuz
- Stanzia EGRES-2
- Ekibastuz GRES-1
- Zavod Werosplavov
- KSP Steel
traffic
Pavlodar Airport with connections to Moscow, Kiev, Almaty and Astana is twelve kilometers away .
The long east-west route A17 , an important road in Kazakhstan, runs through Pavlodar . The A18 begins in Pavlodar.
The Pavlodar station is located on the South Siberian Railway . A route to Semipalatinsk branches off here .
Education and culture
- 3 Universities: State University Pavlodar , State Pedagogical Institute Pavlodar , Eurasian Innovative University (Ineu)
- 43 general education schools
- 4 music schools
- 2 theaters
- 17 libraries
- Local history museum, museum of performing arts
Sports
FK Ertis Pavlodar is one of the most successful football clubs in Kazakhstan with five championships and has been playing in the top division without interruption since the country gained independence . The club plays its home games in the central stadium in Pavlodar.
The ice hockey team of the two-time (2012/13, 2013/14) champion HK Ertis Pavlodar takes part in the Kazakh championship .
sons and daughters of the town
- Danial Akhmetov (* 1954), Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
- Maxim Braun (* 1993), biathlete
- Alexander Gottfried (* 1985), German racing cyclist
- Maschit Jessenbajew (* 1949), politician
- Juri Juda (* 1983), racing cyclist
- Darja Klimina , b. Uzanova (* 1989), biathlete
- Serik Konakbajew (* 1959), former Soviet boxer
- Max Kremer (* 1989), German soccer player
- Viktor Krjukow (* 1990), football player
- Änuar Kümpekejew (* 1984), politician
- Serge Maschewski (* 1975), Lutheran theologian and bishop of the German Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ukraine
- Ivan Nifontow (* 1987), Russian judoka
- Nelly Palmer (* 1979), German opera and concert singer
- Anton Pantow (* 1991), biathlete
- Dmitri Pantov (* 1969), biathlete
- Alexander Pavlov (* 1953), economist and politician
- Lyudmila Prokaschewa (* 1969), speed skater
- Baqyt Särsekbajew (* 1981), boxer
- Assyghat Schabaghin (* 1948), politician
- Ilja Tschernyschow (* 1985), racing cyclist
- Inna Weit (* 1988), German athlete
See also
Web links
- Official website of the Pavlodar Äkimat (Kazakh, Russian)
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).
- ↑ ПАВЛОДАР ҚАЛАСЫ ӘКІМДІГІНІҢ РЕСМИ САЙТЫ. Retrieved June 10, 2019 .