Kostanay
Kostanay (Kazakh: Қостанай, romanized: Qostanai 
pronunciation ; Russian: Костанай, romanized: Kostanay) is a city near the Tobol River in northern Kazakhstan.
Kostanay
Qostanai Kustanay | |
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City | |
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  Kostanay Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 53.20°N 63.62°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Kostanay Region |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1893 |
| Government | |
| • Akim | Kairat Akhmetov (akim) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 240 km2 (90 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 214,916 |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Asia/Almaty) |
| Postal code | 110000 |
| Area code | +7 7142[1] |
| Vehicle registration | P |
| Website | gov |
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