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Tselinograd

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Tse·lin·o·grad  (ts-ln-gräd)
See Astana.

Tselinograd (Russian) [tsəlɪnaˈgrat]
n
(Placename) a former name (1961-94) for Akmola


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Given the completely Russian character of Northern Kazakhstan, the Soviet government formed there in 1960 the so-called Virgin Region [Tselinniy Kray] which became, in fact, an autonomous Russian formation within the Kazakh SSR, with its capital in Akmolinsk, renamed then Tselinograd (and later Astana).
In Kazakstan, opistorchiasis is endemic in the Aktyubinsk, Dzhezkazgan, Karaganda, Pavlodar, Tselinograd, and Turgay Districts.
 
 
 
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