Shieli Шиелі | |
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Coordinates: 44°10′44″N 66°43′58″E / 44.17889°N 66.73278°E | |
Country | Kazakhstan |
Region | Kyzylorda Region |
District | Shieli District |
Tural District | Shieli rural district |
Founded | 1904 |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 32,480 |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Postcode | 120700 — 120703 |
Shieli (Kazakh: Шиелі) is a village in Kyzylorda Region, southern-central Kazakhstan. It is the administrative centre of Shieli District and the head and the only settlement of Shieli rural district (KATO code - 435230100). Population: 29,632 (2009 census results);[1] 28,621 (1999 census results).[1]
Shieli was founded in 1904 at the time of the construction of the Orenburg–Tashkent Railway.
Geography
[edit]Shieli is located by the right bank of the Syr Darya river. The 181 kilometers (112 mi) long Shieli-Telikol Canal was built for irrigation, connecting the Telikol lacustrine basin to the north with the Syr Darya river near Shieli.[2]
Climate
[edit]Shieli has a cold desert climate (Köppen: BWk)[3] with cold winters and hot summers.
Climate data for Shieli (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) | 4.0 (39.2) | 13.2 (55.8) | 22.0 (71.6) | 28.6 (83.5) | 33.7 (92.7) | 35.2 (95.4) | 33.6 (92.5) | 27.3 (81.1) | 19.6 (67.3) | 9.5 (49.1) | 2.3 (36.1) | 19.1 (66.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.5 (23.9) | −2.0 (28.4) | 5.8 (42.4) | 14.4 (57.9) | 21.0 (69.8) | 25.9 (78.6) | 27.2 (81.0) | 25.2 (77.4) | 18.6 (65.5) | 11.0 (51.8) | 2.8 (37.0) | −3.1 (26.4) | 11.9 (53.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.5 (16.7) | −6.6 (20.1) | 0.1 (32.2) | 7.6 (45.7) | 13.3 (55.9) | 17.6 (63.7) | 18.8 (65.8) | 16.9 (62.4) | 10.4 (50.7) | 3.7 (38.7) | −2.3 (27.9) | −7.2 (19.0) | 5.3 (41.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 18.5 (0.73) | 15.5 (0.61) | 15.8 (0.62) | 17.0 (0.67) | 20.1 (0.79) | 7.4 (0.29) | 4.8 (0.19) | 3.2 (0.13) | 2.4 (0.09) | 8.1 (0.32) | 18.5 (0.73) | 13.6 (0.54) | 144.9 (5.70) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 5.0 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 32.3 |
Source: NOAA[4] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Население Республики Казахстан" [Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan] (in Russian). Департамент социальной и демографической статистики. Retrieved 8 December 2013.
- ^ "L-42 Topographic Chart (in Russian)". Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ "Table 1 Overview of the Köppen-Geiger climate classes including the defining criteria". Nature: Scientific Data.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Shieli". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
External links
[edit]Media related to Shieli at Wikimedia Commons