Shchuchinsk

Coordinates: 52°56′N 70°12′E / 52.933°N 70.200°E

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Shchuchinsk
City
Щучинск
Coat of arms
Shchuchinsk
Coordinates: 52°56′N 70°12′E / 52.933°N 70.200°E / 52.933; 70.200
Country	Kazakhstan
Region	Aqmola Region
District	Burabay District
Population (2012)
• Total	45 253
Time zone	UTC+6 (UTC + 6)

Shchuchinsk (Kazakh: Щучинск, Shýchinsk; Russian: Щучинск) is a city in northern-central Kazakhstan, located 75 kilometres south-east of Kokshetau on Lake Shchuchye. It is the seat of Burabay District (form. Shchuchinsk District) in Akmola Region and is the centre of a large agricultural area.

History

Shchuchinsk was founded as a Cossack settlement called Shchuchye (посёлок Щучье) in 1850.

Sport

National Ski Center with two modern olympic ski jumping hills, large (K125) and normal (K90), 16 FIS cross-country ski courses and biathlon stadium has opened in July 2018.^[1]

Vladimir Smirnov, cross-country skier, Olympic champion 1994 was born in Shchuchinsk.

Nikolay Chebotko, cross-country skier, bronze medalist World Ski Championship 2013 was born in Shchuchinsk.

Svetlana Kapanina, world women's aerobatic champion, most celebrated woman pilot in history was born in Shchuchinsk.

Sister Cities

Jermuk, Armenia

References

^ "National Ski Center, Shchuchinsk". Ski Jumping Hill Archive. Retrieved 2020-06-26.

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v t e Akmola Region
Capital: Kokshetau
City Administration	Kokshetau
Districts	Akkol Arshaly Astrakhan Atbasar Birzhan sal Bulandy Burabay Egindikol Yereymentau Esil Korgalzhyn Sandyktau Shortandy Tselinograd Zerendi Zhaksy Zharkain
Major cities	Akkol Akmol Arshaly Astrakhanka Atbasar Derzhavinsk Egindikol Yereymentau Esil Kokshetau Makinsk Stepnogorsk Stepnyak Shchuchinsk Zerendi

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