Altynzhar (Russian: Алтынжар) is a rural locality (a selo) and the administrative center of Altynzharsky Selsoviet of Volodarsky District, Astrakhan Oblast, Russia. The population was 998 as of 2010.[2] There are 18 streets.

Altynzhar Алтынжар
Selo
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Coordinates: 46°16′N 48°30′E[1]
Country	Russia
Region	Astrakhan Oblast
District	Volodarsky District
Time zone	UTC+4:00

Geography

It is located on the Karazhar River, 18 km south of Volodarsky (the district's administrative centre) by road. Koshevanka is the nearest rural locality.[3]

Gallery

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  Novostroynaya Street in Altynzhar
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  The Kurmangazy Museum
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  A Kazakh yurt by the museum
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  An old grave at the local cemetery

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[ru] Алтынжар