Did You Know?
Akmolinsk means "white water" in Kazakh!
Where It Is
Akmolinsk is in the north of Kazakhstan.
What It Means
Akmolinsk means "white water" in Kazakh.
What akmolinsk Does
It is a place for the leaders.
Many people work and live there.
It has parks and big buildings.
People come to see the sights.
It is a fun place for kids too.
It has a rich and long past.
More About akmolinsk
Akmolinsk was made a long time ago. It was first called Aqmoly. Then it got new names like Tselinograd. In 1998, it got the name Astana.
Today, Astana is a busy city. People go to work, school, and play there. It has many shops and parks. Kids can have fun in the parks.
In the future, Astana will grow more. It will have more people and places. It is a city that keeps changing!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Founded as Aqmoly (1830)"] --> B["Renamed Akmolinsk"]
B --> C["Renamed Tselinograd"]
C --> D["Renamed Aqmola"]
D --> E["Adopted name Astana (1998)"]
E --> F["Briefly named Nur-Sultan (2019)"]
F --> G["Reverted to Astana (2022)"]
What Do These Words Mean?
capital:the main city of a country or region
population:the number of people living in a place
administers:manages or controls
renamed:given a new name
honor:to show respect or recognition
