Karsakpay
Karsakpay (, Qarsaqpaı; ), is a town in the Ulytau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. Population:

Geography

Karsakpay is located on a mostly flat and arid plain at about  above sea level. The town lies on the southern side of a dam.

Climate

Karsakpay has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen climate classification BSk), with very warm summers and very cold winters. Precipitation, either in the form of rain or snow, is quite frequent, but light, and does not follow any significant pattern over the year, with between  and  in each month. The average temperature ranges from  in July to  in January, whilst extremes range from  to .

Transport
Karsakpay is connected by road to the city of Jezkazgan  to the east. Other roads connect the town of Zhezdi to the north-east, and to the small settlements of Baykonyr, Kiyakty, and Koskol to the west.

See also
 Karsakpay inscription

References

Populated places in Karaganda Region