Shalkar

Shalkar
Шалқар
Town
Mamedova Street
Mamedova Street
Shalkar is located in Kazakhstan
Shalkar
Shalkar
Location in Aktobe Province, Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 47°50′N 59°36′E / 47.833°N 59.600°E / 47.833; 59.600
CountryKazakhstan
RegionAktobe Region
DistrictShalkar District
Settlement1870
Area
 • Total5 sq mi (12 km2)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total26,574
Time zoneUTC+5 (Yekaterinburg Time)

Shalkar (Kazakh: Шалқар, Şalqar) is a town and the administrative center of Shalkar District in Aktobe Region of western Kazakhstan.[2] Population: 26,574 (2009 Census results);[1] 26,329 (1999 Census results).[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
  2. ^ Шалкарский район (in Russian). Департамент статистики Актюбинской области. Retrieved 1 June 2012.