Kaskelen (Kazakh: Қаскелең, Qaskeleñ) is a town and seat of Karasay District in Almaty Region of south-eastern Kazakhstan.[1] Population: 58,418 (2009 Census results);[2] 37,221 (1999 Census results).[2]
Kaskelen Қаскелең | |
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Town | |
  Kaskelen Location in Kazakhstan | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′0″N 76°37′12″E / 43.20000°N 76.62000°E | |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Region | Almaty Region |
| District | Karasay District |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 58,418 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Omsk Time) |
| Postal code | 040900 |
| Area code | 72740 |
The city contains Suleyman Demirel University.