Karatau
Қаратау Qaratau | |
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  Karatau Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°10′N 70°27′E / 43.167°N 70.450°E | |
| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | Jambyl Region |
| Settlement | 1963 |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Madibek Kanatbek Kaishybekovich |
| Population (2019) | |
| • Total | 27,667 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 |
| Postal code | 080800-080803 |
| Area code | +7 72644 |
Karatau (Kazakh: Қаратау, Qaratau) is an administrative center in the Talas region located in the Jambyl Region in the south of Kazakhstan. It has an estimated population of roughly 30,000 in 1999.[1] As of 2019[update], the population is now 27,667.[2] The largest city from Karatau, Taraz, is approximately 100 km to the southeast.
- ^ "AmerasianWorld.com's Karatau, Kazakhstan". Kevin Miller, Jr.
- ^ "Population of Karatau". all-populations.com.