Besqaynar

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Besqaynar
Бесқайнар
CountryKazakhstan
RegionAlmaty Region
First settledIX
Founded1858
Incorporated1959
Government
 • Akim (mayor)Meirzhan A.B.
Area
 • Total18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total2,008
Time zoneUTC+6 (UTC)
Postal code
041601 (town)
Area code+7 72774 [1]
Websitehttp://www.beskainar.kz

Besqaynar (Kazakh: Бесқайнар) is a town in Almaty Region, southeastern Kazakhstan. The town is located between Almaty and Talgar, 25 km from Almaty and several kilometres east of Talgar.

Name

The population of the town is about 3000 people. The town possesses several tourist attractions such as Alma-Tau and Tabogan [2].

The town is located 1500 metres above Sea level.[2] Ski resort «Qaimar» is promised to be opened by the end of this year.[3]

References

  1. ^ CODE OF ACCESS
  2. ^ “Қазақ Энциклопедиясы”, II-том
  3. ^ [1] Владимир Смирнов академиясы.