Semey | city, capital city of state/province/region

Kazakhstan / Sigis Kazakstan / Semey /
 city, capital city of state/province/region

Semey (Kazakh and Russian Семей / Semey), formerly known as Semipalatinsk (Russian: Семипала́тинск, until 2007), is a city in Kazakhstan, in the northeastern province of East Kazakhstan.
Population: 299,264 (2009 Census results).
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Coordinates:   50°24'40"N   80°16'55"E