19.03.2026, 12:12

Ekibastuz removed from Kazakhstan's list of single-industry towns

ASTANA. March 19 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) — The number of single-industry towns in Kazakhstan has decreased from 20 to 19 after Ekibastuz was removed from the list, the Ministry of National Economy said.

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