Kulan, Kazakhstan
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Kulan, Kazakhstan | |
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| Coordinates: 42°54′36″N 72°42′54″E / 42.910°N 72.715°E | |
| Zip code | 080900 |
| Phone | +772631 |
Kulan (Kazakh: Құлан, Qulan), named Lugovoe (Russian: Луговое) until 1992, is a small town that is the administrative centre of the Turar Ryskulov District of the Jambyl Region of Kazakhstan.
The train station in Kulan is located along the route that connects Taraz, Bishkek and Shu.
A big earthquake took place in the region with the epicentre at Kulan on 23 May 2003. The economic damage caused by the earthquake was estimated to be around US$120 million.
Famous Ukrainian boxers Vladimir Klichko and Vitaliy Klichko lived and studied at a school in Kulan as they were kids.[1]
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References
- ^ "Турне братьев Кличко по Казахстану". Forbes.kz. 28 October 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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