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Ushkonyr Үшқоңыр |
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| Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′39″N 76°37′12″E / 43.37750°N 76.62000°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| District | Karasay District |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 13,616 |
| Time zone | Omsk Time (UTC+6) |
| Postal code | 040928 |
Ushkonyr (Kazakh: Үшқоңыр; formerly known as Shamalgan, or Chemolgan, Kazakh: Шамалған, Russian: Чемолган) is a rural community near Almaty in Kazakhstan. It is notable as the birthplace of current Kazakh president, Nursultan Nazarbayev
Coordinates: 43°22′39″N 76°37′12″E / 43.37750°N 76.62000°E