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Pavlodar

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Travel to Pavlodar is generally safe; follow standard precautions and ensure your mobile device is registered as required by Kazakh authorities.

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Pavlodar month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pavlodar are typically May, June and August, with average daytime highs around 21–26°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), January the coldest (average low -18°C), and July the wettest (about 61 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-11.0-18.3164.1
February-8.1-16.3165.6
March0.0-9.3177.8
April13.70.32510.6
May20.97.82912.2
June26.014.55313.5
July27.116.66113.4
August24.914.15311.7
September18.28.0359.1
October8.80.2316.2
November-1.7-8.1294.0
December-8.1-15.2233.2

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Documented history · 1720

    Koryakovsky fort was founded in 1720 as an Imperial Russian outpost.

  2. Documented history · 1861

    In 1861 the settlement was renamed Pavlodar and incorporated as a town.

  3. Documented history · 1897

    Pavlodar's population numbered only about 8,000 in 1897.

  4. Documented history · 1942

    During World War II, in connection with the formation of the Polish Anders' Army, a Polish diplomatic post was established in the city in February 1942, however it was closed in July 1942 when the Soviets arrested nine of its staff members (all of whom were released in October 19

Current public leadership

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People associated with this place

  • Terenty Dmitrievich Deribas

    a Bolshevik and member of the VChK, headed the Pavlodar revolutionary committee in 1920.

  • Kanysh Imantayuli Satbayev

    a Soviet geologist, studied at the Russian-Kyrgyz school in Pavlodar from 1911 until 1914.

  • Maira Valievna Shamsutdinova

    a native Kazakh singer and composer, was born in Pavlodar.

  • Sergey Aleksandrovich Zaikov

    a Kazakhstani gold medalist in the 4 × 400 metres relay, was born in Pavlodar.

  • Mariya Agapova

    a Kazakhstani mixed martial artist

Historical figures

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Local business and employers

  • Aluminum Kazakhstan

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Pavlodar.

  • Romat

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Pavlodar. Kazakhstani pharmaceutical company.

  • KazEnergoKabel

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Pavlodar.

Newspapers and local media

  • Shahar

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Pavlodar. Newspaper.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Pavlodar, in brief

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02 · History

How Pavlodar took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Pavlodar

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Pavlodar

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Pavlodar

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Pavlodar

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Pavlodar

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08 · Questions

Questions about Pavlodar

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pavlodar

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01 · Q&A

Where is Pavlodar located and what are its coordinates?

Pavlodar is situated in Kazakhstan at geographic coordinates 52.2760, 76.9688 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Pavlodar?

Pavlodar has a recorded population of approximately 329,002 and observes the Asia/Almaty time zone (KZT).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Pavlodar?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Pavlodar include kk, ru, and the circulating currency is KZT.

04 · Q&A

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