Chapaev, Kazakhstan

Chapayev
Чапаев
Kazakh: Ілбішін, romanized: Ilbishin
Town
Ulbishin
The Chapaev Museum
Chapayev
Coordinates: 50°12′N 51°10′E / 50.200°N 51.167°E / 50.200; 51.167
Country Kazakhstan
RegionWest Kazakhstan Region
DistrictAkzhaik District
Population
 (2009)
  Total
8,476
Time zoneUTC+5 (UTC + 5)

Chapaev (Kazakh: Чапаев, Chapaev; Russian: Чапаев) is a town in north-western Kazakhstan. It is the seat of Akzhaik District in West Kazakhstan Region. The town is located 130 km south of Oral, Kazakhstan (Uralsk), on the right bank of the Ural River.