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The western part of the Kazakh Steppe is very sparsely populated, with between two and three people per 1 km (0.39 sq mi). As one heads east across the plains, the population density increases to between four and seven people per 1 km (0.39 sq mi).
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in an average year, with more falling in the northern areas. Average maximum temperatures range from 20 to 26 °C (68.0 to 78.8 °F) in July, and from −12 to −18 °C (10.4 to −0.4 °F) in January. Very high winds sweep across the plains at times.
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people make up the majority of the people living in the area. Russia leases approximately 7,360 km (2,840 sq mi) in the southern region of the steppe for the world's oldest
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lies in the southwestern part of the steppe, but elevation increases as one travels east or to the northern parts of the steppe, with a few exceptions.
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in north-central Kazakhstan harbors an enclave of the Kazakh upland, distinct from the Kazakh steppe which surrounds it at lower elevations.
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Tu, Ya; Yao, Zhenyu; Guo, Jianying; Yang, Liu; Zhu, Yuanjun; Yang, Xiaohui; Shi, Zhongjie; Indree, Tuvshintogtokh (June 2024).
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lies to the west and northwest. To the north and northeast of the Kazakh Steppe lies the
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Because of low rainfall, the steppe has few trees, and consists of mostly
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extends more than 2,200 km (1,400 mi) from the east of the
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Animals that can be found in the steppes of Kazakhstan include the
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and large, sandy areas. Typical vegetation includes feathergrass (
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Do Linh San, E.; Begg, C.; Begg, K.; Abramov, A.V. (2016).
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Index


Ecoregion territory (in purple)
Realm
Biome
Temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
Kazakhstan
Russia
52°53′46″N 71°39′00″E / 52.896°N 71.650°E / 52.896; 71.650
Kazakh
romanized
[qɑˈzɑqdɑɫɑˈsə]
Dala
[ʊˈɫɤdɑˈɫɑ]
grassland
Central Asia
Kazakhstan
Russia
Pontic–Caspian steppe
Emin Valley steppe
Eurasian steppe
ecoregion
temperate grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
biome
Palearctic realm
steppe
Caspian Depression
Aral Sea
Altai Mountains
Ural Mountains
Europe

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