Janatas
Жаңатас Жанатас | |
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Town | |
  Janatas Location in Jambyl Province, Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°34′13.81″N 69°44′0.61″E / 43.5705028°N 69.7335028°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Jambyl Region |
| District | Sarysu District |
| Settlement | 1964 |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 20,731 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (East) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (not observed) |
Janatas (Kazakh: Жаңатас, Zhaŋatas, Russian: Жанатас) is a town in Sarysu District of Jambyl Region of southern Kazakhstan.[2] The name means "New stone" in Kazakh, referring to the newly found phosphorite deposits.[3] Janatas serves as the administrative center of the district. Population: 20,731 (2009 Census results);[1] 25,927 (1999 Census results).[1]
- ^ a b c "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "Характеристика" (in Russian). The official portal of akimat of Jambyl Region. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Жанатас" (in Russian). Географические названия мира: Топонимический словарь. Retrieved 17 March 2015.