Shieli

Shieli is a village in Kyzylorda Region, southern-central Kazakhstan. It is the administrative centre of Shieli District and the head and the only settlement of Shieli rural district. Population:
Shieli was founded in 1904 at the time of the construction of the Orenburg–Tashkent Railway.

Geography

Shieli is located by the right bank of the Syr Darya river. The long Shieli-Telikol Canal was built for irrigation, connecting the Telikol lacustrine basin to the north with the Syr Darya river near Shieli.

Climate

Shieli has a cold desert climate with cold winters and hot summers.