title: Burabay
text: # Burabay
  
  Burabay (Kazakh: Бурабай), formerly Borovoye, is a settlement in Burabay District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan. It is the administrative center of the Burabay rural district (KATO code - 117035100). Population: 4,225 (2009 Census results); 5,523 (1999 Census results).
  
  Burabay is a spa town. The surrounding area is part of the Burabay National Park.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Burabay lies in the Kokshetau Massif, part of the Kokshetau Hills of the Kazakh Uplands. The town is located in the strip of land between lakes Burabay and Ulken Shabakty.
  
  