Ayagoz

Ayagoz or Ayakoz (Kazakh: Аягөз, Aiagöz), formerly Sergiopol (Russian: Сергиополь), is a city of regional significance in Kazakhstan, the administrative centre of Ayagoz district of Abai Region. Population: 37,537 (2009 Census results);^[1]38,470 (1999 Census results).^[1]

Geography

It is located at the southeastern end of the Chingiztau range, on the banks of the river Ayagöz.^[2]^[3]

History

The town was incorporated in 1939 under the authority of the USSR.

In 1991 it became an administrative center of Ayagoz District.

Climate

Ayagoz has a warm-summer continental climate (Dfb) in the Köppen climate classification.

References

^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
^ "L-44 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 4 October 2022.
^ Google Earth
^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Ayagoz". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 2, 2024.

47°58′N 80°26′E / 47.967°N 80.433°E / 47.967; 80.433