Kazaly

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'''Kazaly''' ({{Langx|kk|Қазалы}}, ''Qazaly''), also known as '''Kazalinsk''' ({{Langx|ru|Казалинск}}) is a town in [[Kazaly District]] of [[Kyzylorda Region]] in [[Kazakhstan]], located on the right bank of the [[Syr Darya|Syr Darya River]]. Population: {{Kz-census2009|7,686|punct=;}} {{Kz-census1999|7,298|punct=.}}

It is a closed area and for travelers, a special permission is required to visit the town.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Safety and security - Kazakhstan travel advice |url=https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/kazakhstan/safety-and-security |access-date=2023-05-04 |website=GOV.UK |language=en}}</ref>

==History== During the [[Russian conquest of Central Asia]], Kazalinsk was founded in 1853 as a fort and granted town status in 1867.

According to [[Eugene Schuyler]], it was located "at the junction of all the trade routes in Central Asia, as the road from [[Orenburg]] meets here with the [[Khiva]], [[Bokhara]] and [[Tashkent]] roads."<ref>{{EB1911|inline=y|wstitle=Kazala|volume=15|page=703}}</ref>

==Climate== {{Weather box |location = Kazaly (1991–2020, extremes 1855–present) |single line = Yes |metric first = Yes |width = auto |Jan record high C = 12.0 |Feb record high C = 21.1 |Mar record high C = 31.0 |Apr record high C = 36.6 |May record high C = 41.6 |Jun record high C = 43.6 |Jul record high C = 45.2 |Aug record high C = 43.4 |Sep record high C = 41.7 |Oct record high C = 34.1 |Nov record high C = 26.3 |Dec record high C = 14.0 |year record high C = 44.5 |Jan high C = -4.9 |Feb high C = -2.3 |Mar high C = 7.8 |Apr high C = 19.1 |May high C = 26.7 |Jun high C = 32.0 |Jul high C = 33.5 |Aug high C = 31.8 |Sep high C = 25.2 |Oct high C = 16.7 |Nov high C = 5.3 |Dec high C = -2.4 |year high C = 15.7 |Jan mean C = -8.9 |Feb mean C = -7.2 |Mar mean C = 2.0 |Apr mean C = 12.5 |May mean C = 20.0 |Jun mean C = 25.4 |Jul mean C = 26.9 |Aug mean C = 24.7 |Sep mean C = 17.5 |Oct mean C = 9.3 |Nov mean C = 0.2 |Dec mean C = -6.5 |year mean C = 9.7 |Jan low C = -12.8 |Feb low C = -11.7 |Mar low C = -3.1 |Apr low C = 5.9 |May low C = 12.8 |Jun low C = 17.8 |Jul low C = 19.5 |Aug low C = 17.3 |Sep low C = 10.4 |Oct low C = 2.8 |Nov low C = -4.3 |Dec low C = -10.2 |year low C = 3.7 |Jan record low C = -39.0 |Feb record low C = -36.1 |Mar record low C = -30.0 |Apr record low C = -12.2 |May record low C = -1.7 |Jun record low C = 3.0 |Jul record low C = 7.8 |Aug record low C = 5.0 |Sep record low C = -3.2 |Oct record low C = -13.4 |Nov record low C = -32.2 |Dec record low C = -41.1 |year record low C = -41.1 | precipitation colour = green | Jan precipitation mm = 12.9 | Feb precipitation mm = 11.0 | Mar precipitation mm = 14.3 | Apr precipitation mm = 19.3 | May precipitation mm = 14.0 | Jun precipitation mm = 7.5 | Jul precipitation mm = 6.2 | Aug precipitation mm = 5.5 | Sep precipitation mm = 2.9 | Oct precipitation mm = 9.1 | Nov precipitation mm = 13.1 | Dec precipitation mm = 14.1 | year precipitation mm = 130.0 | unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm | Jan precipitation days = 3.2 | Feb precipitation days = 2.5 | Mar precipitation days = 3.1 | Apr precipitation days = 2.9 | May precipitation days = 2.9 | Jun precipitation days = 1.8 | Jul precipitation days = 1.0 | Aug precipitation days = 0.9 | Sep precipitation days = 0.9 | Oct precipitation days = 1.9 | Nov precipitation days = 3.2 | Dec precipitation days = 3.8 | year precipitation days = 28.1 | Jan humidity = 79 | Feb humidity = 75 | Mar humidity = 73 | Apr humidity = 53 | May humidity = 44 | Jun humidity = 40 | Jul humidity = 41 | Aug humidity = 42 | Sep humidity = 48 | Oct humidity = 60 | Nov humidity = 75 | Dec humidity = 80 | year humidity = |Jan sun = 123 |Feb sun = 158 |Mar sun = 192 |Apr sun = 254 |May sun = 338 |Jun sun = 374 |Jul sun = 390 |Aug sun = 369 |Sep sun = 301 |Oct sun = 220 |Nov sun = 137 |Dec sun = 105 |year sun = 2961 |source 1 = Pogoda.ru.net<ref name= pogoda>{{cite web | url = http://www.pogodaiklimat.ru/climate/35849.htm | title = Weather and Climate- The Climate of Kazalinsk | publisher = Weather and Climate (Погода и климат) | language = Russian | accessdate = 4 January 2022}}</ref> |source 2 = [[NOAA]] (sun, 1961–1990),<ref name = NOAA > {{cite web | url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/normals/WMO/1961-1990/TABLES/REG_II/KS/35849.TXT | title = Kazalinsk (Kazaly) Climate Normals 1961–1990 | publisher = [[National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration]] | accessdate = 4 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/4.4/data/0-data/Region-2-WMO-Normals-9120/Kazakhstan/CSV/Kazaly_35849.csv | title = World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991–2020 | publisher = World Meteorological Organization | access-date = 2 August 2023}}</ref> [[Deutscher Wetterdienst]] (humidity 1973-1993)<ref> {{cite web | url = http://www.dwd.de/DWD/klima/beratung/ak/ak_358490_kt.pdf | title = Klimatafel von Kasalinsk / Kasachstan | publisher = Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure | access-date = September 17, 2016}} </ref>}}

==Notable people== * [[Agimsaly Duzelkhanov]] (1951-) – artist * [[Roza Baglanova]] (1922–2011) – Soprano opera and pop vocalist

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[[Category:Populated places in Kyzylorda Region]] [[Category:Syr-Darya Oblast]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1853]]