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10 unusual facts about Uralsk


Alexey Kolessov

Alexey Kolessov (born September 27, 1984 in Uralsk, North Kazakhstan) is a Kazakhstani professional road bicycle racer.

Governor-Generalship of the Steppes

It consisted of four or five provinces: Akmolinsk, Semipalatinsk, Turgai, Uralsk and from 1882 to 1899 Semirechensk, having a total area of 855,000 square kilometers and a total population of 3,454,000 (both including Semirechensk) in 1897.

Grigory Golitsin

In 1876, was appointed Governor of Uralsk Oblast; later on, served at a variety of position in other regions.

Kolchak army offensive

At January, 22, 1919 Red's 1st Army connected with Turkestan Army, advanced from the Middle Asia; at January, 24, Red's 4th Army captured Uralsk.

Oral Ak Zhol Airport

On November 17, 2011 a Bek Air Fokker 100 operating as flight BEK-2011 from Almaty to Uralsk made an emergency landing in Uralsk after a go-around having a landing gear and cargo door failure alerts.

Pyotr Chardynin

After graduating he adopted stage name of Chardynin and started both acting and directing career in provincial Russian theatres in Belgorod, Orekhovo-Zuevo, Uralsk, and Vologda.

Syzran–Samara Operation

Army received good starting positions for the advancing to the Buguruslan and Uralsk.

Tokarevskoye gas condensate field

The Tokarevskoye gas condensate field, 80 km west of Uralsk, consists of four individual accumulations whose productivity is proved by several wells.

Vitaly Bianki

At the end of 1925, Bianki was arrested again on suspicion of subversive activity and sentenced to three years of exile in Uralsk.

Vyacheslav Boguslayev

Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Boguslayev (Uralsk, Kazakh SSR, 28 October 1938) is a Ukrainian engineer, businessman and politician.


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West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra

The West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra was formed after the Regional Governor of West Kazakhstan approached Marat Bisengaliev with the intention of forming an orchestra specifically to compete in the annual Uralsk International Violin Competition.