Stepnogorsk

Stepnogorsk

Stepnogorsk ( _kz. Степногорск) is a town in Akmola Province, Kazakhstan. It was established in 1959, and has been a town since 1964. It is located about 200km North-Ost of Astana. It was first established as a secret town with code names Tselinograd-25 ( _ru. Целиноград-25), Makinsk-2 ( _ru. Макинск-2). The town is known as a nuclear and biochemical site. Stepnogorsk has a population as of 1999 of 50,900.

External links

* [http://stepnogorsk.org Stepnogorsk Online - UNofficial web site since 2000] (in Russian)
* [http://steploc.narod.ru/stepcity/histiry/stp.htm about Stepnogorsk] (in Russian)
* [http://stepnogor.boom.ru Stepnogorsk in pictures] (in Russian)


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