Astana

Japanese: アスタナ
Astana
The capital of Kazakhstan. It means "capital" in Kazakh. The capital was moved from Almaty in 1997. It is located on the right bank of the Ishim River and was called Akmolinsk until 1960, then Tselinograd until 1992, and Akmola until 1998. Industries include metal processing, agricultural machinery, food products, pottery, and lumber. Architect Kisho Kurokawa designed the city. Population: 613,000 (2009).
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Japanese:
カザフスタンの首都。カザフ語で〈首都〉の意。1997年にアルマティから首都を移転。イシム川右岸にあり,1960年までアクモリンスク,その後1992年までツェリノグラード,1998年までアクモラと称された。金属加工,農業機械,食料品,陶器,製材などの工業が行われる。建築家黒川紀章が都市設計を手がけた。61万3000人(2009)。
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