Semipalatinsk
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Semipalatinsk, now known as Semey, is a city in northeastern Kazakhstan historically significant as a cultural center and as the site near the Soviet Union’s primary nuclear testing grounds.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | city of regional significance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Soviet nuclear weapons testing
ⓘ
anti-nuclear movement in Kazakhstan ⓘ radiation exposure of local population ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| countryCode | KZ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerlyKnownAs | Semipalatinsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | +7 7222 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | continental climate ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRole | center of Kazakh literature and culture ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Semey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
education and research services
ⓘ
industry ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Kazakhs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russians NERFINISHED ⓘ other ethnic minorities ⓘ |
| hasFeature | bridge crossings over the Irtysh River ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
regional economic center
ⓘ
transport hub in northeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Abai Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Semey State Medical University NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakarim University of Semey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Kazakh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| hasNameInKazakh | Semey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInRussian | Semipalatinsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity | Kurchatov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFacility | Semipalatinsk Test Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociation |
Abai Qunanbaiuly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fyodor Dostoevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | multiethnic population ⓘ |
| hasPostalCodePrefix | 0700 ⓘ |
| historicalRole | cultural center of northeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | site affected by nuclear testing fallout ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
East Kazakhstan Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Irtysh River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportRoute | Turkestan–Siberia Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementAssociatedWith | Nevada–Semipalatinsk anti-nuclear movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Semipalatinsk Test Site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Union primary nuclear testing grounds ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | East Kazakhstan Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | administrative center of Semipalatinsk Oblast ⓘ |
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