Semey
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Semey is a city in northeastern Kazakhstan known historically as Semipalatinsk, situated along the Irtysh River and notable for its cultural heritage and proximity to the former Soviet nuclear test site.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Semipalatinsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate ⓘ |
| country | Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Abai Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerName | Semipalatinsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Semey Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBridgeOver | Irtysh River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSite |
Abai Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Literary and Memorial Museum of Dostoevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
education
ⓘ
industry ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue | radiation exposure from nearby test site ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
administrative center
ⓘ
cultural center ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | cultural heritage ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | center of Russian exile in 19th century ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | Irtysh River floodplain ⓘ |
| hasNotableInstitution |
Dostoevsky Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Semey State Medical University NERFINISHED ⓘ Shakarim University of Semey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Abai Qunanbaiuly
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fyodor Dostoevsky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | multiethnic population ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
highway connections
ⓘ
railway junction ⓘ river port ⓘ |
| historicalNameUntil | Semipalatinsk until 2007 ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Kazakh Steppe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isRegionalCenterOf | Abai Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Kazakh
ⓘ
Russian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Abai Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Kazakhstan Region NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern Kazakhstan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Asian Highway network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Irtysh River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnTransportRoute | Turkestan–Siberia Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage |
kk
ⓘ
ru ⓘ |
| near |
Semipalatinsk Test Site
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
former Soviet nuclear test site ⓘ |
| partOf | Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCode | KZ-10 ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC+6 ⓘ |
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