Urzhar
Urzhar is a village in the Ürjar river valley and the administrative center of Ürjar District in the Abai Region of eastern Kazakhstan. Population:
Climate
Ürjar has a humid continental climate, characterized by very cold, snowy winters and very warm summers.Notable residents
[Image:Urzhar.JPG|thumb|300px| Ürjar][Image:Urzhar Airport.JPG|thumb|300px| Ürjar Airport]
- Almat Kebispayev - Kazakh wrestler, winner of the world championships, champion of Asia.
- Dias Keneshev - Kazakh biathlete, champion of the Asian Games - 2011
- Oxana Yatskaya - Kazakh cross-country skier, competitor at four Olympic Games, kangokle seven times champion of the Asian Games, Universiade medalist.
- Lyazzat Tanysbay - Kazakh journalist, media manager.