Definition of Akmola

1. Noun. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

Exact synonyms: Astana, Capital Of Kazakhstan
Generic synonyms: National Capital

Definition of Akmola

1. Proper noun. Name of Astana during 1992-1998. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Akmola

Akhvakh
Akihabara
Akimel O'odham
Akira Kurosawa
Akita
Akka
Akkad
Akkadian
Akkadians
Akkala Sami
Akkineni
Akko
Akkub
Aklanon
Aklanons
Akmola (current term)
Akoli
Akpes
Akron
Akrukay
Aksa Martyrs Brigades
Aku
Akubra
Akureyri
Akureyri disease
Akutagawa
Akwa'ala
Al
Al-Andalus
Al-Anon

Literary usage of Akmola

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Caspian Oil and Gas: The Supply Potential of Central Asia and Transcaucasia by International Energy Agency, Energy Charter Secretariat (1998)
"... Kazakstan is in the process of transferring its capital to Akmola. which is 1.500 km to the north ... Akmola is located at the crossroads of two of the ..."

2. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"Law enforcement authorities in Akmola oblast, the province that includes Astana, conduct regular inspections of religious organizations in order, ..."

3. Key Issues for Transport Beyond 2000: Introductory Reports and Summary of by Ecmt, (Paris) European Conference of Ministers (2002)
"... at its XXVIIth Ministerial Meeting in Akmola (Kazakhstan). A memorandum of understanding was signed concerning the development of two ..."

4. The New European Diasporas: National Minorities and Conflict in Eastern Europe by Michael Mandelbaum (2000)
"His government has changed Russified place-names everywhere. It also moved the national capital to an obscure northern city, Akmola, located in a heavily ..."

5. Country Analysis Briefs: 1994: Profiles of Major World Energy Producers by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Kazakhstan's parliament voted in early July to move the country's capital by the year 2000 from Almaty in remote southeastern Kazakhstan to Akmola, ..."

6. Local Capital Markets for Environmental Infrastructure: Prospects in China by OECD Staff, George Peterson (2006)
"... Atyrau, Karaganda, Mangistau, Pavlodar, and the city of Almaty. Recipient oblasts include Akmola, Almaty, Zhambyl, West Kazakhstan, ..."

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