Перевести на русский язык.KAZAKHSTAN IS MY MOTHERLAND Kazakhstan was established as

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KAZAKHSTAN IS MY MOTHERLAND Kazakhstan was established as the Republic of Kazakhstan in December 1991. The country is the second largest of the former Soviet republics with a total land area of over 2,724.900 million square kilometres. This country shares its border with the Russian Federation to the north and north-west; the with China and to the south with the central Asian republics of Kirgyzstan Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan. The Ural River flows through the western portion of Kazakhstan to the Caspian Sea. The central region of the country includes the Kazakh Steppe to the north and deserts of central Asia in the south-west. The Altai moun- tains can be found in the east The country is rich with mineral resources such as copper, gold, iron. lead, nickel, silver, tin, uranium and zink with deposits of oil and natural gas. The largest city of Kazakhstan is Almaty which lies to the south-east of the country near the border with Kirgyzstan and China. Almaty was the capi December 1997 then it was moved to Akmola, 850 kilometres to the north-west. In May 1998 Akmola was renamed Astana, the Kazakh word for capital. The population of Astana stands currently at 500,000.
Peaceful and generous, the land of the Kazakhs has always been famous for its hospitality. And it is not by accident, located on the crossroads of two ancient cultures -Europe and Asia. Today residents are happy to share that famous hospitality and to show the visitors the Alatau mountains with famous Medeu: the singing sands of the Altyn Emel National Park: Kapchagai reservoir on the Ili river, the lakes and pine forests of Kokshetau; and Akhmed Yissaui Mausoleum in Turkestan, a lot of places of interest in Astana. Kazakhstan. with the world's ninth largest area, has many such beautiful places and a rich culture The official language is Kazakh and Russian is the language of international com munication.