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  Atyrau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Atyrau (Kazakh: Атырау pronounced [ɑ tɾ ˈaw) is a city in Kazakhstan, and the capital of Atyrau Province.
Atyrau is Kazakhstan's main harbour city on the Caspian Sea at the delta of the Ural River.
Atyrau is famous for its oil and fish industries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atyrau   (223 words)

  
 Atyrau, Kazakhstan
Atyrau (former Guriev) is the port on Caspian Sea and the pier on the Ural river (former Guriev).
Today Atyrau became the center of the oil industry of Ural- Embensky region.
The grave of the Kazakh people’s composer Kurmangazy Sagyrbayev (1806-1879) is located in Atyrau; the town Saraidzhuk (XVI-XVII), not far from where the ways from Europe and Asia were crossed, is situated in 50km north of the town.
www.advantour.com /kazakhstan/atyrau.htm   (246 words)

  
 Atyrau Kazakhstan (city) history, economy, attractions. - AboutKazakhstan.com
Atyrau is a city and administrative centre of Atyrau oblast of Kazakhstan.
Atyrau is a port on the Ural River near its mouth on the Caspian Sea.
Atyrau was founded as a fishing settlement in the mid-17th century by the fishing entrepreneur Mikhail Guryev.
aboutkazakhstan.com /Atyrau_city.shtml   (141 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Atyrau Airport and Transport at Epinions.com
Atyrau is one of the most important cities, in probably the most important country in Central Asia.
Atyrau airport is barely changed since Kazakhstan’s independence eleven years ago.
Very few people leave Atyrau by ship, and it is 12 hours by road or train to the commercial centre of Kazakhstan, so the likelihood is that if you flew in, you will fly out again.
www.epinions.com /content_102398398084   (1978 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | In Pictures | In pictures: Kazakh city of Atyrau
The city of Atyrau, the centre for Kazakhstan's emerging oil industry, lies on the banks of the Ural river in the coastal plains just north of the Caspian Sea.
Atyrau was founded by Russians who settled beside the river on land where Kazakhs lived as nomads.
Atyrau is a centre for caviar production, but overfishing has severely depleted the numbers of caviar-producing sturgeon which spawn in the rivers flowing into the Caspian Sea.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/in_pictures/5191944.stm   (306 words)

  
 Kazakh Adoptive Families: Atyrau
"Atyrau, formerly Guryev, W Kazakhstan, on the Ural River and near the Caspian Sea.
Atyrau was a fishing center until the development of the region's petroleum industry in the 1930s." From the Columbia Encyclopedia
It is a port on the Ural (Zhayyq) River near its mouth on the Caspian Sea.
kazakhadoptivefamilies.com /cities/atyrau.html   (492 words)

  
 glennmilano's Atyra Journal
Atyrau : Drainage: It's hard to appreciate until it's gone.
Atyrau Kazakhstan, as we affectionately called “The Wild West”, was my home for 1 year.
If you are interested in visiting the Atyrau, Kazakhstan, or any other place in the region, I suggest you use EurasiaSavvy.com (http://eurasiasavvy.com) as a resource.
www.greatestcities.com /users/glennmilano/Asia/Kazakhstan/Atyrau   (326 words)

  
 Atyrau - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Atyrau was a fishing center until the development of the region's petroleum industry in the 1930s.
Big Sky Energy Corporation Announces it has Mobilized a Rig for its Atyrau Block, Kazakhstan.
Big Sky Energy Announces it has Commenced Drilling Operations in the Ongar West Field of its Atyrau Block, Kazakhstan.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-atyrau.html   (232 words)

  
 Atyrau Kazakhstan (oblast) economy, geography, people. - AboutKazakhstan.com
The climate of Atyrau oblast is continental and subject to severe droughts.
There are oil pipelines to Atyrau, the capital, from the Mangyshlak oil fields to the south (in Mangistau oblast).
The majority of the inhabitants of Atyrau oblast are Kazakhs.
aboutkazakhstan.com /Atyrau_oblast.shtml   (144 words)

  
 Renaissance Atyrau Hotel – A Stylish and Modern Hotel in Kazakhstan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Renaissance Atyrau Hotel, situated on the European side of Atyrau, the oil capital of Kazakhstan, is located along the main high street overlooking the Ural River.
The Renaissance Atyrau Hotel with its 202 guestrooms is the only international brand hotel in Atyrau and the second Renaissance hotel in Kazakhstan.
The hotel has the biggest conference facilities in Atyrau with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment, the newest and largest gym and health facilities and a fabulous 13 m.
marriott.com /property/propertypage/GUWBR   (244 words)

  
 Atyrau Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is situated in the west of the country around the northeast of the Caspian Sea.
Its capital is the city of Atyrau, with a population of 142,500 people; the province itself has 380,000 people.
A large part of the province is situated in the oil-rich Caspian Depression; because of this, many oil wells have been drilled in the Tengiz Field area, and a pipeline runs from Atyrau (the city) to Grozny, Russia, where it intersects with a Russian pipeline going to Europe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Atyrau_province   (165 words)

  
 Atyrau Oil & Gas 2005:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Thirdly, it is the project of reconstruction of the Atyrau oil refinery, which is undoubtedly significant both for the country and for the Oblast, as it allows solving the strategic issue of provision of the domestic market with high quality fuel without being dependent upon its outside supply.
The programme of reconstruction of the Atyrau Refinery incorporates the advanced technologies of catalytic reforming of gasoline, hydrotreatment, catalytic dewaxing of diesel fuel.
It is a pleasure to note that this exhibition becomes traditional and attracts the increasing interest of companies and governmental agencies in the Caspian region as well as those of the far abroad.
www.oil-gas.kz /en/2005/desc   (2145 words)

  
 WWW.THEAI.BLOGSPOT.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
This is not first time when Atyrau Region acts like the battlefield for Kazakh and Turkish personnel.
Fight between Kazakh and Turkish employees in Atyrau region led to 140 injured
After a rain in autumn or spring Atyrau becomes very dirty.
www.theai.blogspot.com   (3607 words)

  
 Atyrauskaya oblast - Atyrau - "Mitsva" Association of Kazakhstan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Atyrau was founded by brothers Guryevs as a port on Ural River.
There is a Pedagogical University; also the city has got drama theatre and the museum of local lore.
Since 1999 American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (AJJDC, "Joint") cooperates with Atyrau Jewish national organizations.
www.mitsva.kz /regkaz/atyrau/province_e.shtml   (127 words)

  
 Atyrau Oil Refinery | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
This refinery is located in Atyrau province, where oil has been produced since 1911.
Atyrau province in the west is where oil has been produced since 1911 - with Atyrau town split in two by the Ural River which...
Atyrau province in the west is where oil has been produced since 1911.
www.allbusiness.com /atyrau-oil-refinery/3091999-1.html   (717 words)

  
 The Eurasia Foundation
We believe that the growth of small and medium-sized businesses in Kazakhstan will be key to the countrys efforts to become a significant player in the international marketplace.
The Atyrau Business Development Center provides business planning and consulting services to new entrepreneurs in Atyrau City.
With assistance from Eurasia Foundation staff, the Center is also developing a database of local and international firms that operate in the Atyrau region.
www.eurasia.org /publications/news/view.aspx?ID=83   (434 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Karachaganak pipeline to connect with Atyrau-Samara and CPC line   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The 460-km line will run from Bolshoi Chagan, which is 190 km away from the Karachaganak field, to the port of Atyrau on the Caspian Sea.
The new pipeline will be hooked up to the CPC line once the latter comes on line in late 2001, Kapparov said, but will also feed into the Atyrau-Samara line.
The Karachaganak partners will be able to send an initial 7 million metric tons of gas condensate per year from Bolshoi Chagan to Atyrau, he said, and 1 million metric tons of the total will flow from Atyrau to Samara.
www.gasandoil.com /goc/company/cnc93207.htm   (415 words)

  
 Fine Resolution Analysis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sea level rise of the Caspian sea near Atyrau.
After the 1977 the sea level started rising again till 26 meter below sea level, flooding the coastal belt as can be seen on the images of Atyrau below.
There is still no clear explanation for the so largly differing sealevels of the Caspian sea but researchers predict that the water level will rise another meter by the year 2010.
www.calmit.unl.edu /kz/landsat_atyrau.htm   (186 words)

  
 Atyrau travel guide
Atyrau travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
Atyrau (uh-tee-RUH-oo) is a port on the Kazakh coast of the landlocked Caspian Sea.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License.
www.world66.com /asia/centralasia/kazakhstan/atyrau   (158 words)

  
 Jewish Cultural Center Aliya - Atyrau - "Mitsva" Association of Kazakhstan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
JCC in Atyrau, which was founded on 28 March 2000, has many guidelines in its work.
Women united in the club called "Welcome to us", they study national cuisine, traditional dishes and original recipes.
At the end of April the dance ensemble of Atyrau City JCC consists of 17 participants performed the dances: "Seven forty" and "Kambetti" in the last festival of the People of Kazakhstan.
www.mitsva.kz /regkaz/atyrau/cultcntr/cultcntr_e.shtml   (516 words)

  
 Atyrau hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Kazakhstan, by all-hotels.com
Atyrau hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Kazakhstan, by all-hotels.com
Hotel ÃAtyrauà is a truly distinguished international hotel, located in the very heart of Atyrau city and tranquilly set in...
Founded in 1640, Atyrau is located in the Oblast area of Kazakhstan where the Ural River meets the Caspian Sea.
www.all-hotels.com /north_asia/kazakhstan/atyrau_e1.htm   (473 words)

  
 Renaissance Atyrau Hotel: Fine dining and stylish décor in Atyrau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
For your convenience, some facts and features of Renaissance Atyrau Hotel.
Driving directions: Follow main road to Atyrau, this will take you on to Ulitsa (street) Satpaeva.
After entering Atyrau - the hotel is approximately in 1 km on your left hand side, just beside the mosque.
marriott.com /property/factsheet/GUWBR   (158 words)

  
 Renaissance Atyrau Hotel Atyrau - online hotel reservations
The modern Atyrau is now the major hydrocarbon region of Kazakhstan.
The stylish new Renaissance Atyrau Hotel is centrally located adjacent to the Mangali Mosque on the European side of this exciting and developing city.
Our goal is to offer you the widest possible choice of accommodation, with the best deals and discount rates for your next vacation, city break or business travel.
www.all-hotels.com /xbook/servlet/hotel-details?hotl_id=486739   (479 words)

  
 www.kzchat.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Because of the withdrawal of the Caspian Sea, Atyrau is now located a great distance from the shore.
Soviet-era nature experiments greatly contributed to the drying up of the sea.
Despite this ecological disaster, Atyrau remains a large city, serving the area as a trade center.
www.kzchat.com /photos/atyrautext.htm   (80 words)

  
 USA Girl Scouts Overseas Troop 5 & BSA Direct Service Council Pack 5 - Atyrau, Kazakhstan
We are a group of mostly American Scouts who live in the Dostyk neighborhood of Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Some of us are homeschooled, others attend Dostyk International School, and one attends a local Kazakh school.
Ecard 3 - Ice Fishing on the Ural River Ecard 4 - Russian Orthodox Church in Atyrau
usagskz.tripod.com   (282 words)

  
 Cheap Flights to Atyrau Cheap Airline Tickets to Atyrau
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 Atyrau, Kazakhstan Weather Forecast / tempo prévisions météorologiques / previsioni meteo / ...
Atyrau, Kazakhstan Weather Forecast / tempo prévisions météorologiques / previsioni meteo / wettervorhersage / parte meteorológico / weervoorspelling
Welcome to the weather forecast pages for Atyrau
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning
www.weather-forecast.com /locations/Atyrau.shtml   (202 words)

  
 Atyrau Photos at PBase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
atyrau Pictures Search Results 1 to 5 of 5
Please contact the photographer before using an image for any reason.
Find contact info on the photographer's profile page.
www.pbase.com /search?q=Atyrau   (28 words)

  
 Atyrau Build Atyrau Build Trade Shows & Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Atyrau Build Atyrau Build Trade Shows & Events
Trade Shows » Building Construction » Kazakhstan »; Atyrau » Atyrau Build
The Kazakh building industry benefits from the economic growth and the inflow of foreign capital and is regarded as a very promising market.
www.biztradeshows.com /trade-events/atyrau-build.html   (169 words)

  
 Hotel Chagala , Atyrau, Kazakhstan.
Discount hotel online reservation in Russia, CIS and Baltic states
Address: 1 K. Smagulov ul., Atyrau, 465002, Republic of Kazakhstan
Situated in the city centre of Atyrau, on the banks of the Ural river.
www.allrussiahotels.com /kazakhstan/atyrau/hotel/chagala.html   (86 words)

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