Osakarovka
Осакаровка | |
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![]() Osakarovka bus terminal | |
Coordinates: 50°33′43″N 72°34′05″E / 50.56194°N 72.56806°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Karaganda Region |
District | Sarybel District |
Settled | 1908 |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 8,046 |
Time zone | UTC+6 |
Postcode | 101000 |
Osakarovka ( Kazakh: Осакаровка; Russian: Молодёжный) is a settlement in Sarybel District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is the only populated center of the Osakarovka rural district (KATO code - 355630100). Osakarovka was established in 1908 by Ukrainian peasants. [1] Population: 8,046 (2009 Census results); [2] 8,080 (1999 Census results). [2] [3]
Osakarovka is located 80 kilometers (50 mi) to the NNW of Karaganda city, west of the Irtysh–Karaganda Canal. The Astana — Karaganda highway passes through Osakarovka. There is also a railway station of the Astana - Karaganda line in the town. [4] [5]