Ayagoz
Ayagoz or Ayakoz (Kazakh: Аягөз, Aiagöz), formerly Sergiopol (Russian: Сергиополь), is a city of regional significance in Kazakhstan, the administrative centre of Ayagoz district of Abai Region. Population: 37,537 (2009 Census results);[1]38,470 (1999 Census results).[1]
Ayagoz
Аягөз • Aiagöz Аягоз (in Russian) | |
|---|---|
 Seal | |
  Ayagoz Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 47°58′0″N 80°26′0″E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Abai Region |
| Founded | 1831 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1939 |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Mukhtarkhanov Anuarbek Mukhtarkhanuly |
| Area | |
| • City | 161 km2 (62 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Metro | 37,537 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (ALMT) |
| Postal code | F24**** |
| Area code | +7 72237 |
| Website | http://ayagos.vko.gov.kz/kz |
| Kazakh | |
Geography
It is located at the southeastern end of the Chingiztau range, on the banks of the river Ayagöz.[2][3]
History
The town was incorporated in 1939 under the authority of the USSR.
In 1991 it became an administrative center of Ayagoz District.
Climate
Ayagoz has a warm, dry-summer continental climate (Dsb) in the Köppen climate classification.
| Climate data for Ayagoz | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | −11 (13) |
−9 (16) |
0 (32) |
12 (53) |
21 (70) |
26 (79) |
28 (83) |
27 (80) |
21 (70) |
11 (51) |
−2 (28) |
−10 (14) |
9 (49) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −22 (−8) |
−21 (−6) |
−10 (14) |
−2 (29) |
4 (40) |
11 (51) |
13 (55) |
11 (51) |
3 (38) |
−3 (27) |
−11 (12) |
−20 (−4) |
−4 (25) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) |
15 (0.6) |
38 (1.5) |
13 (0.5) |
25 (1) |
48 (1.9) |
56 (2.2) |
20 (0.8) |
7.6 (0.3) |
28 (1.1) |
30 (1.2) |
23 (0.9) |
330 (12.9) |
| Source: Weatherbase [4] | |||||||||||||
References
- "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- "L-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 4 October 2022.
- Google Earth
- "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Ayagoz, Kazakhstan". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.
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