Zaysan (town)
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| Zaysan Зайсан |
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  Zaysan
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| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Province | East Kazakhstan Province |
| Founded: Established: |
1868 1941 |
| Elevation | 660 m (2,170 ft) |
| Population (1991) | |
| - Total | 17,900 |
| Time zone | OMST (UTC+6) |
| - Summer (DST) | OMSST (UTC+7) |
Zaysan (or Zaisan; Kazakh and Russian: Зайсан) is a town in the East Kazakhstan Province of Kazakhstan, the center of Zaysan District. It is situated near the southeastern corner of Lake Zaysan at an altitude of 660 meters (2170 ft) above sea level.
[edit] References
- Falling Rain Global Gazetteer entry for Zaysan, Kazakhstan. Retrieved January 29, 2006.
- "Zaisan". 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.
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