Zhympity

Zhympity
Жымпиты
Village
Zhympity
Coordinates: 50°15′13″N 52°35′42″E / 50.25361°N 52.59500°E / 50.25361; 52.59500
Country Kazakhstan
RegionWest Kazakhstan Region
DistrictSyrym District
Population
 (2009)
  Total
4,931
Time zoneUTC+5 (UTC + 5)

Zhympity (Kazakh: Жымпиты, [ʐəmpɯjtɯ]; Russian: Жымпиты) is a village in north-western Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of Syrym District in West Kazakhstan Region. Population: 4,931 (2009 census results); 5,774 (1999 census results). It is notable as the homeland of writer Qadır Mırza Äli.