Diny Nurpeisovoy
Coordinates: 46°40′N 48°32′E / 46.667°N 48.533°E / 46.667; 48.533
CountryKazakhstan
RegionAtyrau Region
DistrictKurmangazy District
Time zoneUTC+5 (Central Asia Time)

Diny Nurpeisovoy (Kazakh: Дина Нұрпейісова, Dina Nūrpeiısova, from Russian: (разъезд) Дины Нурпеисовой, lit.'(siding of) Dina Nurpeisova') is a settlement serving a passing loop in Kurmangazy District, Atyrau Region of western Kazakhstan.[1] It is named after Dina Nurpeisova, a Kazakh composer and dombura player. Population: 500 (2009 Census results).[2] In 1999, the settlement did not have steady population.

The settlement has a passing loop on the railway connecting Astrakhan and Atyrau. It is located in the extreme western part of the Region, close to the border with Russia.

References

  1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Geonames database entry. (search) Accessed 2011-05-12.
  2. "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
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