Qyzylaghash

Coordinates: 45°22′21″N 78°43′16″E / 45.37250°N 78.72111°E / 45.37250; 78.72111
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Qyzylaghash
Qyzylaghash is located in Kazakhstan
Qyzylaghash
Qyzylaghash
Location in Kazakhstan
Coordinates: 45°22′21″N 78°43′16″E / 45.37250°N 78.72111°E / 45.37250; 78.72111
CountryKazakhstan
RegionJetisu Region
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total2,256
Time zoneUTC+6 (Omsk Time)

Qyzylaghash (Kazakh: Қызылағаш, Qyzylağaş), sometimes spelled Kyzylagash, is a village in Jetisu Region of south-eastern Kazakhstan.[2] In March 2010 at least 43 people died in Qyzylaghash as a result of a dam failure.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Results 2009 census Archived 2012-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Geonames database entry. (search) Accessed 2011-05-13.