Aksuat (Russian

Russian language

Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...

: Аксуат)is a village in Tarbagatay District

Tarbagatay District

Tarbagatay is a district of East Kazakhstan Province in eastern Kazakhstan. The administrative center of the district is the town of Aksuat.-Climate:...

 in the East Kazakhstan Province. It is the capital of the district.

Toponomy

The name Aksuat derives from two Kazakh

Kazakh language

Kazakh is a Turkic language which belongs to the Kipchak branch of the Turkic languages, closely related to Nogai and Karakalpak....

 words: ақ (ak)= white and суат (suat)= pond.

Climate

Very continental. Winter is cold (in January average temperature – 22°С, – 30°С) and summer is hot (in July average temperature + 25°С, + 35°С). Very poor precipitation (200 – 300 mm/year) mostly in the winter season.

External links

• www.geonames.de Subdivisions of Kazakhstan in local languages
• Statistic Agency of East Kazakhstan Province
• Virtual Aksuat Community
• Akim of Tarbagatay District