Taipak (Kazakh: Тайпақ), until 1996 known as Kalmykovo (Russian: Калмыково)[1] is a village in western Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Taipak Rural District (KATO code - 273273100), Akzhaik District in the West Kazakhstan Region. Population: 4,692 (2009 Census results);[2] 5,070 (1999 Census results).[2] The rural district includes Taipak, Tompak and Shabdarzhap (Шабдаржап), former Kharkino.[3]
Taipak
Тайпақ | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 | |
  Taipak | |
| Coordinates: 49°02′03″N 51°49′44″E / 49.03417°N 51.82889°E | |
| Country |  Kazakhstan |
| Region | West Kazakhstan Region |
| District | Akzhaik District |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 4,692 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (UTC + 5) |
Geography
editTaipak is located on the right bank of the Ural River. The Bagyrlai flows 15 km (9.3 mi) to the west.[4][5]
Climate
edit| Climate data for Taipak (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −5.2 (22.6) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
17.2 (63.0) |
25.5 (77.9) |
31.2 (88.2) |
33.4 (92.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
24.4 (75.9) |
15.0 (59.0) |
3.8 (38.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
14.6 (58.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.9 (16.0) |
−8.4 (16.9) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
10.3 (50.5) |
18.2 (64.8) |
23.9 (75.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.3 (75.7) |
16.9 (62.4) |
8.5 (47.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
8.6 (47.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −12.2 (10.0) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
4.5 (40.1) |
11.7 (53.1) |
17.0 (62.6) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.4 (63.3) |
10.4 (50.7) |
3.4 (38.1) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−9.6 (14.7) |
3.5 (38.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 15.5 (0.61) |
13.4 (0.53) |
14.3 (0.56) |
20.4 (0.80) |
18.4 (0.72) |
17.3 (0.68) |
14.4 (0.57) |
12.5 (0.49) |
14.8 (0.58) |
19.2 (0.76) |
15.1 (0.59) |
16.6 (0.65) |
191.9 (7.56) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 4.8 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 43.5 |
| Source: NOAA[6] | |||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Постановление Президиума Верховного Совета Республики Казахстан от 7 октября 1993 года «Об упорядочении транскрибирования на русском языке казахских топонимов, наименовании и переименовании отдельных административно-территориальных единиц Республики Казахстан»". «Әділет» — информационно-правовая система нормативных правовых актов Республики Казахстан. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
- ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated May 7, 1997 No. 3489 “On the abolition of the Akzhaik and Taipak regions, renaming the Chapaevsky district of the West Kazakhstan region”
- ^ Google Earth
- ^ "M-39 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Taipak". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
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