Ushtobe

Üschtöbe ( Kazakh Үштөбе ( three hills ), Russian Уштобе / Uschtobe ) is a city in southeastern Kazakhstan.

Geographical Location

The city lies on the Turksib 49 km north-west of the regional center Taldyqorghan in Almaty area.

Population

Üschtöbe has 21 957 inhabitants (2008 ).

History

The place was in 1961 granted town rights.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Sergey Filimonov ( born 1975 ), Kazakh weightlifter
  • Satubaldin Arslan ( born 1984 ), Turkmen football goalkeeper
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