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Description
Qostanay, also known as Kostanay, is a city in northern Kazakhstan and serves as the administrative center of the Qostanay Region. It was founded in 1879 as a fortress to protect the borders of the Russian Empire from nomadic tribes of the steppes. Over the years, it has developed into an important industrial and agricultural hub in the region.
The city is located near the Tobol River and features a mix of modern and Soviet-era architecture, with parks and decorative fountains enhancing its urban landscape. Qostanay has a diverse population, comprised of Kazakhs, Russians, Ukrainians, and other ethnic groups, contributing to its rich cultural tapestry.
Economically, Qostanay is known for its agricultural production, particularly grain and livestock farming, as well as its role in the manufacturing sector. The city is well-connected by transportation networks, including rail and road, facilitating trade and economic development.
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