What is Tobyl?
'''Tobyl''' ({{lang-kk|Тобыл}}) is a [[city]] in the [[Kostanay Region]] of [[Kazakhstan]]. As of 2023, 28,453 people live in the city.<ref name=pop2023>{{Cite web|date=2023-01-01|title=Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan by gender and type of area (as of 2023-01-01)|url=https://stat.gov.kz/api/getFile/?docId=ESTAT478686|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230305101742/https://stat.gov.kz/api/getFile/?docId=ESTAT478686|archive-date=2023-03-05|website=QazStat}}</ref> This city is in the [[urban area]] of Kostanay. Tobyl was founded in 1863. At first it was named ''Zatobolsk'' ({{lang-ru|Затобольск}}). It got city status in 2020.<ref>{{cite web|date=2020-01-02|title=Указ президента Казахстана «Об отнесении поселка Затобольска Костанайского района Костанайской области к категории городов районного значения и его переименовании»|url=http://www.akorda.kz/ru/legal_acts/decrees/ob-otnesenii-poselka-zatobolska-kostanaiskogo-raiona-kostanaiskoi-oblasti-k-kategorii-gorodov-raionnogo-znacheniya-i-ego-pereimenovanii|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200102113223/http://www.akorda.kz/ru/legal_acts/decrees/ob-otnesenii-poselka-zatobolska-kostanaiskogo-raiona-kostanaiskoi-oblasti-k-kategorii-gorodov-raionnogo-znacheniya-i-ego-pereimenovanii|archive-date=2020-01-02|access-date=2023-12-02|website=akorda.kz}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1863 establishments]] [[Category:1860s establishments in Asia]] [[Category:Establishments in Kazakhstan]] [[Category:Cities and towns in Kazakhstan]] [[Category:Kostanay Region]] {{asia-stub}}