Kostanay
Kostanay
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City | |
| Coordinates: 53°12′N 63°37′E / 53.20°N 63.62°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Kostanay Region |
| Founded | 1879 |
| Incorporated (city) | 1893 |
| Government | |
| • Akim (mayor) | Marat Zhundubaev |
| Area | |
• Total | 240 km2 (90 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 125 m (410 ft) |
| Population (2009) | |
• Total | 214,916 |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Asia/Qostanay) |
| Postal code | 110000 |
| Area code | +7 7142 |
| Vehicle registration | P |
| Website | gov |
Kostanay or Qostanai (Kazakh: Қостанай, pronounced [qostɑˈnɑj] (ⓘ), Russian: Костанай, IPA: [kəstɐˈnaj]) is a city located on the Tobol River in northern Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Kostanay Region. As of 24 March 2022, the city's governor is Marat Zhundubayev.